John Couch Adams and the Discovery of Neptune (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781107691896)

Originally published in 1947, this book presents a concise account of the role of John Couch Adams (1819-92) in the discovery of Neptune. Excerpts from Adams' letters are incorporated throughout the text. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in astronomy and the history of science.

Author: Harold Spencer Jones
ISBN-10: 1107691893
ISBN-13: 9781107691896
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 04/03/2014
Pages: 44
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.11lbs
Size: 7.00h x 5.00w x 0.11d