Shelfmark

Fis.1

Maker

Fison; Alfred H.

Subjects

Telescopes--Design and construction.; Telescopes 1890-1900.; Spectroscopy--Addresses; essays; lectures.; Spectrum analysis

Title

Syllabus of a course of ten lectures on recent discoveries with the telescope and spectroscope [facsimile]

Description

This syllabus is presented by lecture title:-
Lecture I. Celestial photography;
Lecture II. The spectroscope;
Lecture III. Spectrum analysis;
Lecture IV. The spectrum of the sun;
Lecture VI. The motions of the stars (Doppler’s Principle);
Lecture VII. The physics of the sun;
Lecture VIII. Double and multiple stars;
Lecture IX. New and variable stars;
Lecture X. The life of a star.
The document ends with a numbered list (1-40) of questions, from which homework is to be set each week during the course.

Earliest Date

1894

Latest Date

1894

Pages

24

Address

London: W. Bishop, 13 Cursitor Street, E.C. [Hampton & Co.]

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n.a.

Contents List

Yes

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