The Calculation of Solar Eclipses Without Parallaxes
William Whiston
Gebundenes Buch

The Calculation of Solar Eclipses Without Parallaxes

With a Specimen of the Same in the Total Eclipse of the Sun, May 11. 1724. Now First Made Publick. to Which Is Added, a Proposal How, With the Latitude Given, the Geographical Longitude of All the Part

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This groundbreaking treatise on solar eclipses provides a detailed explanation of the mathematical calculations used to predict and observe these rare events. The author, a noted mathematician and astronomer, also proposes a method for determining the geographical longitude of any location based on its latitude. A fascinating read for anyone interested in celestial mechanics. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly othe...