 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1831 - 594 pages
...motion of the moon, made other valuable observations on that satellite, was, perhaps, tfae first who had correct ideas of the nature of comets, and, with less...Phenomena of the Heavens ; and other astronomical works. BRAIDWOOD, THOMAS, a native of Edinburgh, the nrst person in this country who, at least to any extent,... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - Biography - 1832 - 548 pages
...motion of the moon, made other valuable observations on that satellite, was, perhaps, the first who had correct ideas of the nature of comets, and, with less...vainly intended to supersede that of Copernicus. He is ihe author of a Treatise on the New Phenomena of the Heavens ; and other astronomical works. BRAIDWOOD,... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - Biography - 1832 - 540 pages
...motion of the moon, made other valuable observations on that satellite, was, perhaps, the first who had correct ideas of the nature of comets, and, with less...new planetary system, which was vainly intended to supcrsedb that of Copernicus. He is the author of a Treatise on the New Phenomena of the Heavens; and... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - Biography - 1839 - 538 pages
...of the moon, made other valuable observations, on that .satellite, was, perhaps, the first who had correct ideas of the nature of comets, and, with less happiness, invented a new plune.lary system, which was vainly intended to supersede that of Copernicus. He is the Author of a... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - Biography - 1846 - 540 pages
...разя cd tue remainder of his life iti the satellite, was, perhaps, the first who had family of the correct ideas of the nature of comets, and, with less...vainly intended to supersede that of Copernicus. He it» the author of и Treatise on the New Phenomena of the Heavens; and other astronomiHe fiied after... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - Biography - 1849 - 544 pages
...motion of the moon, made other valuable observations on that satellite, was, perhaps, the first who had correct ideas of the nature of comets, and, with less...Phenomena of the Heavens; and other astronomical works. BRAIDWOOD, THOMAS, a native of Edinburgh, the first person in Great-Britain, who to any extent, undertook... | |
 | P. Godwin - Biography - 1852 - 844 pages
...of of the moon, made other valuable observations on that satellite, was, perhaps, the first who had correct ideas of the nature of comets, and, with less...the whole, he was one of the most remarkable men of his ago. BRAIDWOOD THOMAS, a native of Edinburgh, the first person in Great Britain who, to any extent,... | |
 | Parke Godwin - Biography - 1852 - 844 pages
...of of the moon, made other valuable observations on that satellite, was, perhaps, the first who had correct ideas of the nature of comets, and, with less...astronomical works written in Latin. His poems do not ptmess much merit, though, on the whole, he was one of the most remarkable men of his age. BUAIDWOOD.... | |
 | G.P. Putnam & Co - 1852 - 846 pages
...of the moojji, made other valuable observations on that satellite, was, perhaps, the first who hud correct ideas of the nature of comets, and, with less...supersede that of Copernicus. He is the author of а " Treatise on the New Phenomena of the Heavens ;" and other astronomical works written in Latin.... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Biography - 1854 - 540 pages
...motion of the moon, made other valuable observations on that satellite, was, perhaps, the first who had correct ideas of the nature of comets, and, with less...Phenomena of the Heavens ; and other astronomical works. BRAID\VOOD, THOMAS, a native of Edinburgh, 'the first person in Great-Britain, who to any extent, undertook... | |
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Brahe discovered two new inequalities in the motion of of the moon, made other valuable observations on that satellite, was, perhaps, the first who had correct ideas of the nature of comets, and, with less happiness, invented a new planetary system, which... 
