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Observers of the Aurora Borealis in Europe : journey into the learned world of the Enlightenment / Eric Chassefïre.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chassefïre, Eric, author.
- Series:
- Environmental sciences series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Auroras--Europe.
- Auroras.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- London, UK : ISTE, Ltd. ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2023.
- Contents:
- Front Matter
- The Aurora Borealis Issue of the Affirmation of the Cartesian Mechanism and the Dispute Between Paris and Montpellier
- Joseph-Nicolas Delisle
- The Creation Ex-nihilo and the Beginnings of the Imperial Russian Academy of Sciences
- Anders Celsius and the European Observation Networks, Setting Up a Science Society and an Astronomical Observatory in Uppsala
- Genesis of the Academies of Bologna and Berlin, the Involvement of Women in Astronomy and the Gender Issue
- Conclusion
- Appendix: About the Polar Lights, by Friedrich Christoph Mayer.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Hoboken, N.J. Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 11, 2023).
- ISBN:
- 9781394226276
- 1394226276
- 9781394226252
- 139422625X
- Publisher Number:
- 99994758351
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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