Astronomy at the turn of the twentieth century in Chile and the United States : chasing southern stars, 1903-1929 / Bárbara K. Silva.

This Palgrave Pivot tells the transnational story of the astronomical observatory in the hills near Santiago, Chile, built in the early twentieth century through the efforts of astronomers from the Lick Observatory in California. Venturing abroad to learn from largely unmapped Southern skies and, ho...

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Main Author: Silva, Bárbara K. (Author)
Other title:Astronomy at the turn of the 20th century in Chile & the US.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
Series:Palgrave studies in the history of science and technology.
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