Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles
Subtitle: and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics : to which are added, a plain method of finding the distances of all the planets from the sun, by the transit of Venus over the sun's disc, in the year 1761 : an account of Mr. Horrox's observation of the transit of Venus in the year 1639 : and, of the distances of all the planets from the sun, as deduced from observations of the transit in the year 1761
By: by James Ferguson.
Contributors: Horrocks, Jeremiah, 1617?-1641.; Patterson, Robert, 1743-1824.
Edition: 2nd. American from the last London ed. / : rev., corr., and improved by Robert Patterson.
Publisher: Matthew Carey
Published: 1809
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 533
Subjects: Astronomy.
Other titles: Sir Isaac Newton's Principles.