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Bode’s Law and the Discovery of Juno : Historical Studies in Asteroid Research / / by Clifford J. Cunningham
| Bode’s Law and the Discovery of Juno : Historical Studies in Asteroid Research / / by Clifford J. Cunningham |
| Autore | Cunningham Clifford J |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 304 p. 205 illus., 39 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 520 |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Astronomy—Observations History Planetary science Space sciences Astronomy, Observations and Techniques History of Science Planetology Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics) |
| ISBN | 3-319-32875-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Hegel, Bode's Law and the Missing Planet -- The Discovery of Juno -- Juno: A Driving Force for Change -- The Music of Spheres -- The Big Four Asteroids in Verse -- Letters: Bessel with Gauss and Olbers -- The Gauss-Olbers Letters -- The Harding-Gauss Letters -- Letters: Gauss with Bode and Zach -- The Oriani-Piazzi Letters -- Schroeter's Asteroid Book -- Scientific Papers on Juno -- The Astronomical Instruments -- The Observatories -- Appendix 1: The 1802 Hungarian Letter of Antal Decsy -- Appendix 2: The Historical Development of the Orbital Elements of Juno -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254604303321 |
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Investigating the Origin of the Asteroids and Early Findings on Vesta : Historical Studies in Asteroid Research / / by Clifford J. Cunningham
| Investigating the Origin of the Asteroids and Early Findings on Vesta : Historical Studies in Asteroid Research / / by Clifford J. Cunningham |
| Autore | Cunningham Clifford J |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 399 p. 211 illus., 35 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 520 |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Astronomy—Observations History Physics Planetary science Space sciences Astronomy, Observations and Techniques History of Science History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics Planetology Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics) |
| ISBN | 3-319-58118-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Exordium -- 1 Olbers' Hypothesis: The Origin of the Asteroids -- 2 Regnér's Attacks on Olbers' Hypothesis -- 3 Brewster's Support for Olbers' Hypothesis -- 4 The Discovery of Vesta -- 5 Vesta: A Self-Luminous Asteroid?- 6 Asteroids and the Language of Nature -- 7 The Perturbations of Vesta -- 8 Letters: Olbers-Gauss -- 9 Letters: Bessel-Olbers-Bode-Gauss -- 10 Letters: Groombridge-Maskelyne-Herschel -- 11 Schroeter's Asteroid Books -- 12 Scientific Papers -- 13 Historical Surveys of the Asteroids -- Appendix A: Kepler's Singular Audacity -- Appendix B: Master List of Asteroid Correspondence -- Appendix C: Master List of English Magazine Articles -- Appendix D: The Historical Development of the Orbital Elements of Vesta -- Final Thoughts -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254592303321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
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Studies of Pallas in the Early Nineteenth Century : Historical Studies in Asteroid Research / / by Clifford J. Cunningham
| Studies of Pallas in the Early Nineteenth Century : Historical Studies in Asteroid Research / / by Clifford J. Cunningham |
| Autore | Cunningham Clifford J |
| Edizione | [2nd ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 477 p. 326 illus., 137 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 520 |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Astronomy—Observations History Planetary science Space sciences Astronomy, Observations and Techniques History of Science Planetology Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics) |
| ISBN | 3-319-32848-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 A Disturbing Inclination -- Chapter 2 The Great Probability Debate -- Chapter 3 The Gold Medal -- Chapter 4 The Gauss Anagram -- Chapter 5 Hypothetical Planets -- Chapter 6 New Planets: The Transition from 1745 to 1804 -- Chapter 7 The Olbers Letters -- Chapter 8 The Gauss Letters.-Chapter 9 The Harding Letters -- Chapter 10 Herschel's Asteroids -- Chapter 11 Scientific Papers -- Chapter 12 Gauss: The Great Asteroid Treatises -- Appendices. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150451603321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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