A Century's Progress in Astronomy (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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The present volume originated in a desire to present, in small compass, a record of the mar vellons progress in astronomy during the past hundred years. Indebtedness should be acknow ledged to the valuable works of Professor New comb, Professor Schiaparelli, Professor Lowell, Professor Young, Sir Robert Ball, Mr Gore, M. Flammarion, and Miss Clerke, who, as the historian of modern astronomy, occupies a place at once authoritative and unique.

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