BOOK
Title:
Telegraphic determinations of the difference of longitude between Karachi, Avanashi, Roorkee, Pondicherry, Colombo, Jafna, Muddapur and Singapore, and the Government Observatory, Madras
Creators:
Pogson, Norman Robert, 1829-1891 | Madras Observatory (India)
Publication:
Printed at the Lawrence Asylum Press, by W. H. Moore, Madras, 1884.
Extent:
[4], 82 p. ; quarto.
PAMPHLET
Title:
Sur la longitude de l'Observatoire royal de Bruxelles: Mémoire lu a séance du 6 juillet 1839
Creator:
Quetelet, Adolphe, 1796-1874
Publication:
M. Hayez, imprimeur de l'Académie royale, Bruxelles, 1839.
Notes:
At head of title: Académie royale de Bruxelles. (Extrait du tome XII des Mémoires.)
Call #:
Pam. v.1166, no.7
ANALYTIC
Title:
Science lost and longitude found: The tercentenary of John Harrison
Parent:
Journal for the history of astronomy, v.24, part 4, no.77
Publication:
Cambridge], 1993.
Call #:
520.905 J82 V.24, PT.4, NO.77
Extent:
p.[281]-287 ; 23 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Observations des passages de la lune et des étoiles de même culmination, faites à l'Observatoire royal de Bruxelles en 1857 et 1858
Creator:
Quetelet, Adolphe, 1796-1874
Notes:
Extrait des Bulletins de l'Académie royale de Belgique, 2me série, tome 7, no.6.
ANALYTIC
Title:
John Harrison: Inventor of the precision timekeeper
Parent:
Endeavour, n.s., v.17, no.4
Publication:
Oxford, 1993.
Call #:
505 EN2 V.17, NO.4
Extent:
p.160-167 : (col.) illus., diagrs., col. port. ; 29 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
New lunar tables, for correcting the apparent distance of the moon from the sun, fixed star, or planet
Publication:
Blunt, New York, 1834.
BOOK
Title:
On the new method of determining the longitude by the culmination of the moon and stars: being a paper read before the Astronomical Society of London. To which are now added an appendix, and a list of stars, applicable to the purpose, for the year 1825
Creator:
Baily, Francis, 1774-1844
Publication:
Printed by Richard Taylor, London, 1824.
Call #:
PAM. V.1107, NO.11
BOOK
Title:
Gradus Taurinensis
Creators:
Beccaria, Giambatista, 1716-1781 | Beccaria, Giambatista, 1716-1781
Publication:
ex typographia Regia, Augustae Taurinorum, 1774.
Notes:
Readex Microprint edition. Includes index.
Extent:
[6] p l, 195 p, [3] p, [1] p l (blank) : III (3) fold. pls.
BOOK
Title:
Expédition chronométrique exécutée par ordre de sa Majesté l'Empereur Nicholas I entre Altona et Greenwich pour la détermination de la longitude géographique de l'Observatoire Central de Russie
Creators:
Struve, F. G. W. (Friedrich Georg Wilhelm), 1793-1864 | Struve, Otto, 1819-1905
Publication:
St.-Pétersbourg, 1846.
Extent:
[vi], 206 p. : tables, plates ; 35 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Memoire de M. Le Baron De-Zach sur le degré du méridien mesuré en piemont par le P. Beccaria
Creator:
Zach, Franz XaverFreiherr von, 1754-1832
Publication:
F. Galletti, Turin], 1811.
Notes:
Readex Microprint edition. Includes bibliographical references.
Extent:
[1] p.., 136 p, [1] p.., [2] pls. (1 fold.)
BOOK
Title:
Nuevos métodos astronómicos y regla geodésica de longitud invariable
Publication:
Escalante, México, 1884.
Extent:
VIII, 71 p. : 1 pl. ; octavo.
ANALYTIC
Title:
Index of the Board of Longitude papers at the Royal Greenwich Observatory
Parent:
Journal for the History of Astronomy, v.1-2
Creators:
Forbes, Eric G. | Royal Observatory, Greenwich
Publication:
London, 1970-1971.
Call #:
520.905 J82 V.1-2
Extent:
3 parts. ; octavo.
BOOK
Title:
Versuch einer magnetischen Theorie, in welchen nach gewissen Grund-Sätzen Anleitung gegeben wird: Specimen theoriæ magneticæ
Alt. Title:
Specimen theoriae magneticae. German & Latin
Creator:
Eberhard, Christoph, 1655-1730
Publication:
Bey Johann Christian Martini, Lipsiae, 1720.
Notes:
Added t.p. in Latin. Latin and German on opposite p.
Extent:
13, [1], 50 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Précis des recherches faites en France depuis l'année 1730, pour la détermination des longitudes en mer, par la mesure artificielle du tems
Creator:
Le Roy, Pierre, 1717-1785
Publication:
chez l'auteur, [etc.], Amsterdam ; Paris, 1773.
Call #:
PAM. V.1086, NO.1
Extent:
51, [1] p. ; 25 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Telegraphic determination of longitudes in Mexico, Central America, the West Indies, and on the north coast of South America: with the latitudes of the several stations
Creators:
United States Hydrographic Office. | Norris, John A. | Laird, Charles
Publication:
Govt. print. off, Washington, 1891.
Extent:
189 p. : 11 pl. ; folio.
ANALYTIC
Title:
La correspondance astronomique entre Joseph Nicolas Delisle et Tobias Mayer
Parent:
Revue d'Histoire des Sciences, v.36, no.2
Creators:
Forbes, Eric G. | L'Isle, Joseph Nicolas de, 1688-1768 | Mayer, Tobias, 1723-1762
Publication:
Paris, 1983.
Call #:
509 R32 V.36, NO.2
Extent:
p.[113]-151 ; 24 cm.
PAMPHLET
Title:
Report on the difference of longitude between Washington and Ogden, Utah
Creator:
Eastman, John R. (John Robie), 1836-1913
Publication:
Government Printing Office, Washington, 1876.
Notes:
At head of title: Washington observations for 1874 -- Appendix II.
Call #:
500 Pam. v.12, no.7
Extent:
11 p. ; tables ; 29 cm.
ANALYTIC
Title:
Bestimmung des Längenunterschiedes zwischen den Sternwarten zu Gotha und Leipzig
Parent:
Abhandlungen der Mathematisch-physischen Classe der Königl. Sächsischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften. VIII bd., no. II
Creator:
Hansen, P. A. (Peter Andreas), 1795-1874
Publication:
S. Hirzel, Leipzig, 1866.
Call #:
506.43 K81AA, BD.8, NO.2
Extent:
2 p. l., p.[227]-320 : fold. diagr. ; 29 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Remarks, instructions, & examples relating to the latitude & longitude; also, the variation of the compass, ... together with a ... general account of variable winds, trade-winds, monsoons
Creator:
Truxtun, Thomas, 1755-1822
Publication:
Philadelphia, 1794.
Notes:
Mentions B. Franklin.
Extent:
8, 24, 31, XXIII p. : 1 pl. 1 map ; folio.
PAMPHLET
Title:
Détermination de la différence de longitude entre Paris et Bregenz
Creators:
Loewy, Maurice, 1833-1907 | Oppolzer, Th. v. (Theodor), 1841-1886
Publication:
Gauthier], Paris, 1880.
Call #:
500 Pam. v.9, no.17
