Astronomie Nautique

Astronomie Nautique

Maupertuis

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Astronomía, espacio y tiempo
ISBN:
9781144374318
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Astronomie Nautique, Ou, Elémens D’astronomie,: Tant Pour Un Observatoire Fixe, Que Pour Un Observatoire Mobile, published in 1751, is a comprehensive treatise on nautical astronomy. Written by Maupertuis, this book serves as an essential resource for both stationary and mobile observatories. It presents the elements of astronomy necessary for navigation and scientific observation during the 18th century. This historical text offers insights into the astronomical knowledge and techniques employed by navigators and astronomers of the period. With detailed explanations and practical applications, 'Astronomie Nautique' remains valuable for those interested in the history of science, astronomy, and maritime navigation. The book showcases the methods used to determine location and time using celestial observations, reflecting the scientific advancements of its era.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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