In Search of William Gascoigne
Seventeenth Century Astronomer, Astrophysics and Space Science Library 1067, Astrophysics and Space Science Library 390
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03.08.2012, 1. Auflage 2012
Beschreibung
InhaltsangabePart 1: The 'Discovery' of William Gascoigne.- Introduction.- The Gascoignes of Thorp-On-The-Hill.- The 'Discovery' of William Gascoigne.- A 'Light of the First Magnitude'.- Derham and de la Hire.- Bevis and de la Hire.- In His Own Hand.- Part 2: Gascoigne's World.- The Religious World of William Gascoigne.- The Optical World of William Gascoigne.- The Astronomical World of William Gascoigne.- Part 3: Digging Further.- The Flamsteed Transcriptions.- Bodleian Transcriptions.- British Library MSS and Other Transcriptions.- The Civil War and After.- The Road to Civil War.- After Marston Moor.- The Legacy of William Gascoigne.
Autorenportrait
InhaltsangabePart 1: The 'Discovery' of William Gascoigne.- Introduction.- The Gascoignes of Thorp-On-The-Hill.- The 'Discovery' of William Gascoigne.- A 'Light of the First Magnitude'.- Derham and de la Hire.- Bevis and de la Hire.- In His Own Hand.- Part 2: Gascoigne's World.- The Religious World of William Gascoigne.- The Optical World of William Gascoigne.- The Astronomical World of William Gascoigne.- Part 3: Digging Further.- The Flamsteed Transcriptions.- Bodleian Transcriptions.- British Library MSS and Other Transcriptions.- The Civil War and After.- The Road to Civil War.- After Marston Moor.- The Legacy of William Gascoigne.
