John Tebbutt

Rebuilding and Strengthening the Foundations of Australian Astronomy

Autor*innen

• Wayne Orchiston

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• 604 Seiten
• 22 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Karten & Reisen
• Natur
• Natur, Tiere
• Weltgeschichte

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Focusing on the life and achievements of Australia's leading astronomer during the late 19th century, this biographical account highlights Tebbutt's significant contributions to the field of astronomy. It details his dedication, personal investment, and the international acclaim he garnered, surpassing even his contemporaries. The book commemorates the centennial of his death and features a foreword by Sir Patrick Moore, reflecting on Tebbutt's enduring legacy in the scientific community over more than fifty years.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
• Einband: Hardcover