Macpherson, Hector, b. 1888.
Makers of astronomy, by Hector Macpherson ... - Oxford, The Clarendon Press, 1933. - 4 p. l., 244 p. front., plates, ports. 19 cm.
"This book is based on two courses of 'Elder lectures' delivered at the Royal Technical College, Glasgow, in the winters of 1960-1 and 1961-2."--Pref.
The pathfinders.--Isaac Newton.--After Newton.--The Herschels.--In Herchel's footsteps.--Pioneers of astrophysics.--Watchers of the skies.--Explorers of the universe.
33023635
Astronomers.
Astronomy--History.
QB35 / .M2
925.2
Makers of astronomy, by Hector Macpherson ... - Oxford, The Clarendon Press, 1933. - 4 p. l., 244 p. front., plates, ports. 19 cm.
"This book is based on two courses of 'Elder lectures' delivered at the Royal Technical College, Glasgow, in the winters of 1960-1 and 1961-2."--Pref.
The pathfinders.--Isaac Newton.--After Newton.--The Herschels.--In Herchel's footsteps.--Pioneers of astrophysics.--Watchers of the skies.--Explorers of the universe.
33023635
Astronomers.
Astronomy--History.
QB35 / .M2
925.2