Chasing Venus : : the race to measure the heavens / 1st American ed.

Chasing Venus : : the race to measure the heavens /

1st American ed.

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Note (General)：: The gauntlet -- Transit 1761. Call to action ; The French are first ; Britain enters the race ; To Siberia ; Getting ready for Venus ; Day of transit,...

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Material Type: 図書
ISBN: [0307700178] (hardback)
9780307700179 (hardback)
Title: Chasing Venus : : the race to measure the heavens /
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publication, Distribution, etc.: New York : : Alfred A. Knopf,
Publication Date: 2012.
Extent: xxvi, 304 p., [8] p. of plates : ; 25 cm.
Contributor: Andrea Wulf.
Place of Publication (Country Code): zve----
Text Language Code: eng
NDC 10th ed.: 445.2 : Planets. Satellites
Target Audience: 一般
Note (General): The gauntlet -- Transit 1761. Call to action ; The French are first ; Britain enters the race ; To Siberia ; Getting ready for Venus ; Day of transit, 6 June 1761 ; How far to the sun? -- Transit 1769. A second change ; Russia enters the race ; The most daring voyage of all ; Scandinavia, or, The Land of the Midnight Sun ; The North American continent ; Racing to the four corners of the globe ; Day of transit, 3 June 1769 ; After the transit -- A new dawn -- List of observers, 1761 -- List of observers, 1769.
Holding library: 東京都立中央図書館
Note (Library): 301
Call No.: 445.2-W96-C
Data Provider (Database): 東京都立中央図書館 : 公共図書館蔵書
Bibliographic ID (SomokuID): 1352008840
7103143657
OCLC No.: 2011049136
https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/2011049136
(OCoLC)772449962
https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/(OCoLC)772449962