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A New Astronomy - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoASTRONOMY is pre-eminently a practical science, yet instruction in it, and especially in the branch which pertains to geography, usually consists of a course of study of text-books ...
The Ice Age and General Drayson's Theories - Nature
Nature· 19 hours agoFROM time to time theories claiming to be scientific are put forward, most frequently in the domain of astronomy, which fail to secure the recognition of the orthodox. The ...
Prof. Paul Guthnick - Nature
Nature· 21 hours agoIn 1927 he was elected an associate of the Royal Astronomical Society.
Astronomy in France during the Occupation - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoIN the February issue of The Observatory (66, 23; 1945), D. Chalonge gives a brief history of French astronomy and astronomers during the German occupation. Bloch, assistants ...
The New Hamburg Observatory - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoIN the United States the science of astronomy has enjoyed for many years the advantage of liberal financial support, and the erection of a new observatory on an imposing scale ...
Krayon's Ingenious Sunrise And Sunset Complication
Forbes· 23 hours agoIt necessitates a profound comprehension of geography, astronomy, and the intricate mechanics of watchmaking. Driven by a singular vision to encapsulate...
Sky at Night presenter stars in university graduation ceremony
Bradford Telegraph and Argus via Yahoo News UK· 24 hours ago"Education breaks down barriers, it encourages us to transcend borders and it enables us to think...
See Perseids Begin As ‘Full ‘Buck Moon’ Rises: The Night Sky This Week
Forbes· 5 days agoEach Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to...
Nautical Astronomy - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoIF the compass is the navigator's sheet-anchor, the sextant is certainly his best bower; and just as the former was known, if not generally used in Europe, about a century before Flavio Gioia ...
Astronomy - Nature
Nature· 5 days agoPrizes for the Discovery of Comets