Elements of Mechanical Philosophy: Being the Substance of a Course of Lectures on That Science

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'Elements of Mechanical Philosophy: Being the Substance of a Course of Lectures on That Science' by John Robison delves into the motions of celestial bodies, focusing on the planets and stars. It discusses the diurnal motion common to all heavenly bodies, peculiar motions observed in some, introduces the concept of parallax, explains the motions of the Sun, Moon, and planets in the starry heavens, identifies planets and fixed stars, covers astronomical phenomena like the ecliptic, and explores calculations and equations used in astronomy. The book concludes with discussions on lunar phases, eclipses, and the lunar calendar.

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Publisher - HardPress Limited

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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John Robison


Published Date - 2013-01-28

ISBN - 9781313977876

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 4.5 cm

Page Count - 804

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