Document Details George Biddell Airy and Horology:
Number of documents found: 1
- Title: George Biddell Airy and Horology
SubTitle: A Paper in: Annals of Science Vol. 37 (1980) page 269-285 - Author: J.A. Bennett
- Publisher: Annals of Science, London
Keywords:
Other Keywords: astronomer royal
Language: ENG
Notes: A scholarly article (the author is a Prof. of History of Science, Cambridge) using Airys writings on horology to examine Airys attitude toward the Royal Observatory, and the role of the Astronomer Royal as a public servant.
Edition: 1980 -- Copyright: 1979
Kind: Article
Type: Timekeeper (general)
Geographic area: United Kingdom
Topic: Physics
Organization: NA/other
Pages: 16 -- Height in cm: 27
Print Status: 2 (1 means in print - 2 means out of print)
Entered By: fortunat
BHM No: 15235 - Publisher: Annals of Science, London
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