The Dominion Astrophysical Observatory (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023523493)

Explore the fascinating history and groundbreaking work conducted at "The Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Victoria, B.C." by John Stanley Plaskett. This meticulously prepared reprint details the inner workings of a pivotal astronomical institution, providing a comprehensive overview of its early days. Delve into the world of astronomy and astrophysics through detailed accounts of the observatory's development, its impressive telescopes, and various astronomical instruments.

Discover the crucial role the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory played in advancing our understanding of the cosmos. This book offers a unique glimpse into the science of space and the technology of astronomical engineering. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of astronomy, the development of astronomical instruments, and the pioneering figures who shaped our understanding of the universe.

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Author: J. S. (John Stanley) Plaskett
ISBN-10: 1023523493
ISBN-13: 9781023523493
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 84
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.29lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.17d