David Gill FRS (1843–1914): The Making of a Royal Astronomer

David Gill was an outstanding astronomer over several decades at the end of the nineteenth and into the early twentieth century. He was famous for his observational accuracy, for his painstaking attention to detail, and for his hands-on knowledge of the fine points of astronomical instrumentation. A...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Bibliographische Detailangaben

Veröffentlicht in:	Journal for the history of astronomy 2018-02, Vol.49 (1), p.3-26
1. Verfasser:	Reid, John S.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Astronomers Astronomical instruments Astronomy Biographies Careers Clocks Expeditions Gill, David Instrumentation Observational accuracy Personal profiles
Online-Zugang:	Volltext
Tags:	Tag hinzufügen Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!