Nautical astronomy in New Zealand : the voyages of James Cook /

" ... The aim of this study is to describe the various astronomers involved in Cook's three voyages to the South Seas, their scientific instruments, and their New Zealand based astronomical observations, before placing eighteenth century New Zealand astronomy in historical persepctive ......

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Main Author: Orchiston, D. Wayne
Corporate Author: Carter Observatory (Wellington, N.Z.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Wellington, N.Z. : Carter Observatory Board, [1998]
Series:Occasional papers (Carter Observatory (Wellington, N.Z.)) ; no. 1
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Call Number: VK549 .O73 1998 F