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Written by Simon Newcomb


Side-lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields

Side-lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields

by Simon Newcomb

In preparing and issuing this collection of essays and addresses, the author has yielded to what he could not but regard as the too flattering judgment of the publishers. Having done this, it became incumbent to do what he could to justify their good opinion by revising the material and bringing it up to date. Interest rather than unity of thought ..