Reflections on the Astronomy of Glasgow

David (Honorary Research Fellow, University of Glasgow) Clarke

Edinburgh University Press, 2013

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This engrossing and entertaining scientific history includes the story of Glasgow’s ‘Big Bang’ of 1863, the controversy over ‘Astronomer Royal for Scotland’ and a historical survey of the eight observatories that once populated Glasgow.

ISBN-13
9780748678907
ISBN-10
0748678905
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Year
2013
Publication date
2013-05-24
Pages
336
Dimensions
232x157x19
Weight
596