Great Astronomers

Great Astronomers

Robert Stawell Ball, irish astronomer who founded the screw theory (1841-1913)


This ebook presents «Great Astronomers», from Robert Stawell Ball. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.


Table of Contents

-01- About this book

-02- PREFACE

-03- INTRODUCTION

-04- PTOLEMY

-05- COPERNICUS

-06- TYCHO BRAHE

-07- GALILEO

-08- KEPLER

-09- ISAAC NEWTON

-10- FLAMSTEED

-11- HALLEY

-12- BRADLEY

-13- WILLIAM HERSCHEL

-14- LAPLACE

-15- BRINKLEY

-16- JOHN HERSCHEL

-17- THE EARL OF ROSSE

-18- AIRY

-19- HAMILTON

-20- LE VERRIER

-21- ADAMS