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Product Description: The period from 1500-1700 saw an unprecendented renaissance in astronomy and the understanding of the heavens. In this magnificent tour de force, scientific historian Dr Allan Chapman guides us through two hundred years of mapping the stars...read more

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9780745956275 | Lion Pub, January 1, 2015, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The period from 1500-1700 saw an unprecendented renaissance in astronomy and the understanding of the heavens.

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Product Description: Mary Somerville (1780-1872), after whom Somerville College Oxford was named, was the first woman scientist to win an international reputation entirely in her own right, rather than through association with a scientific brother or father...read more

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9783319093987 | Springer Verlag, September 5, 2014, cover price $54.99 | About this edition: Mary Somerville (1780-1872), after whom Somerville College Oxford was named, was the first woman scientist to win an international reputation entirely in her own right, rather than through association with a scientific brother or father.

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By Allan Chapman (editor), John S. Rowlinson (editor) and Robert J. P. Williams (editor)

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9780854041398 | Royal Society of Chemistry, December 1, 2008, cover price $118.00

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Product Description: This is the first book to look in detail at amateur astronomy in Victorian Britain. It deals with the technical issues that were active in Victorian astronomy, and reviews the problems of finance, patronage and the dissemination of scientific ideas...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780471962571 | John Wiley & Son Ltd, February 1, 1999, cover price $185.00 | About this edition: This is the first book to look in detail at amateur astronomy in Victorian Britain.

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Product Description: This volume looks at the way in which the development of a viable instrument technology has lain at the heart of astronomical research since the late-16th century. In particular, the concern with precise measurement has largely transcended the concern for purely philosophical considerations in establishing characteristics of the solar system...read more

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9780860785842 | Variorum, September 1, 1996, cover price $170.00 | About this edition: This volume looks at the way in which the development of a viable instrument technology has lain at the heart of astronomical research since the late-16th century.

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9780471961697 | 2nd edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, May 1, 1996), cover price $83.00 | also contains Fluency Secrets: Learn English Quickly and Easily
9780132175555 | Ellis Horwood Ltd, October 1, 1990, cover price $30.50 | also contains Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy

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