The Uses of Astronomy
Subtitle: An oration delivered at Albany on the occasion of the inauguration of the Dudley astronomical observatory, and an account of the dedication of the New York state geological hall
Publisher: Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan
Published: December 20, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 42
ISBN-13: 9781418196967
Subjects: History / United States / General
First sentence: Assembled as we are, under your auspices, in this ancient and hospitable city, for an object indicative of a highly-advanced stage of scientific culture, it is natural, in the first place, to cast a historical glance at the past.