Pioneer of Galactic Astronomy: A Biography of Jacobus C. Kapteyn

by Van Der Kruit, Pieter C.
ISBN: 9783030554255
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Overview

Introduction.- Boarding School and University.- Astronomy Around 1875.- Astronomer and Professor.- Almost Half a Million Stars.- Laboratory and Statistical Astronomy.- Star Streams.- In the mean time in Groningen.- Mount Wilson.- Statistics and other matters.- First Attempt: the Kapetyn Universe.- Coda.
  • Format: TradePaperback
  • Author: Van Der Kruit, Pieter C.
  • ISBN: 9783030554255
  • Condition: New
  • Dimensions: 9.21 x 0.69
  • Number Of Pages: 305
  • Publication Year: 2021
Language: English