Great Astronomers: John Pond Illustrated

Great Astronomers: John Pond Illustrated
ISBN-10
ISBN-13
9798685230331
Series
Great Astronomers
Pages
162
Language
English
Published
2020-09-11
Author
Agnes Mary Clerke

Description

John Pond, (born 1767, London, England--died September 7, 1836, Blackheath, Kent), sixth astronomer royal of England, who organized the Royal Greenwich Observatory to an efficiency that made possible a degree of observational precision never before achieved.