Supplement To Dr. Bradley's Miscellaneous Works: With An Account Of Harriot's Astronomical Papers (1833)

By James Bradley

Book Overview

Supplement to Dr. Bradley's Miscellaneous Works: With an Account of Harriot's Astronomical Papers is a book written by James Bradley and published in 1833. The book contains a collection of miscellaneous works by Dr. Bradley, a renowned astronomer and mathematician of his time. The works cover a range of topics related to astronomy, such as the motion of the stars, the measurement of time, and the calculation of eclipses.The book also includes an account of the astronomical papers of Thomas Harriot, a contemporary of Bradley who made significant contributions to the field of astronomy. The account provides a detailed analysis of Harriot's work, including his observations of the moon and his calculations of the orbits of the planets.Overall, Supplement to Dr. Bradley's Miscellaneous Works is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of astronomy and the contributions of these two influential scientists.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166281744
• ISBN13: 9781166281748
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"