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Studies of Pallas in the Early Nineteenth Century : Historical Studies in Asteroid Research by Clifford J. Cunningham (auth.) is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

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Based on extensive primary sources, many never previously translated into English, this is the definitive account of the discovery of Pallas as it went from being classified as a new planet to reclassification as the second of a previously unknown group of celestial objects. Cunningham, a dedicated scholar of asteroids, includes a large set of newly translated correspondence as well as the many scientific papers about Pallas in addition to sections of Schroeter's 1805 book on the subject. It was

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Clifford J. Cunningham (auth.)
Publisher
Springer International Publishing Imprint : Springer
Published
2017
Language
EN
ISBN
9783319328461
Category
science
Subjects
History, Physics, Astronomy
Updated
2026-03-25

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