Sky and ocean joined: the us naval observatory 1830–2000
Auteur :
Dick, Steven J.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521037501
Date de publication :
2 juil. 2007
Dimensions :
24,3 x 16,9 x 3,0 cm
Poids :
986 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
As one of the oldest scientific institutions in the United States, the US Naval Observatory has a rich and colourful history. This volume describes how it has contributed to almost two centuries of unparalleled progress in astronomy and technological development.