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A Plain Method of Determining the Parallax of Venus, by Her Transit over the Sun - Softcover

Ferguson, James

 
9781104598679: A Plain Method of Determining the Parallax of Venus, by Her Transit over the Sun

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A Plain Method of Determining the Parallax of Venus, By Her Transit over the Sun (1761) is a book written by James Ferguson. The book provides a comprehensive guide to determining the parallax of Venus through her transit over the sun. The author explains the principles of astronomy and the method of observation in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to anyone interested in the subject. The book contains detailed illustrations and diagrams that aid in the understanding of the concepts discussed. Ferguson also includes a historical account of the previous transits of Venus and the efforts made by astronomers to determine the parallax of the planet. This book is a valuable resource for students and scholars of astronomy, as well as anyone interested in the history of science.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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James Ferguson has worked in universities in the UK, Indonesia, and Japan, specializing in English language and literature, Old Testament prophets, and sociology of religion. His wife, Pamela, is a teacher and poet, and you can find stories of their life working together overseas in her book, From Shore to Shore: Living in God's Global Kingdom. Their goal has always been to share the good news of Jesus and God's love for the world.

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