Halley and his maps of the total eclipses of 1715 and 1724

Astronomy and Geophysics

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 218-221

  Pasachoff, Jay ^a  

^a WILLIAMS COLLEGE   (United States)

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GEOPHYSICS;

GEOLOGY;

EID: 0040113250     PISSN: 13668781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/astrog/40.2.2.18     Document Type: Article

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