Nicolas-Louis De La Caille, astronomer and geodesist South African Astronomical Observatory
This is a comprehensive biography of one of the greatest and most careful observational astronomers of all time. Nicolas-Louis De La Caille mapped the southern sky and named many of the constellations. In addition, he contributed to geodesy, navigation, and celestial mechanics
Bibliographic Details
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Glass, I. S. |
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| Format: | eBook
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2013, 2013
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Oxford University Press
- Collection details see
MPG.ReNa
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