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Published in 1900, this volume is part of a series detailing the observations and findings of the transits of Venus in 1761 and 1769. The author, Simon Newcomb, was a renowned astronomer and mathematician who contributed significantly to the study of celestial mechanics. This... Read Full Overview

Published in 1900, this volume is part of a series detailing the observations and findings of the transits of Venus in 1761 and 1769. The author, Simon Newcomb, was a renowned astronomer and mathematician who contributed significantly to the study of celestial mechanics. This... Read Full Overview