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The Reminiscences Of An Astronomer is a book written by Simon Newcomb and published in 1903. The book is a memoir of Newcomb's life as an astronomer, detailing his experiences and observations in the field. Newcomb was a prominent astronomer in the late 19th and early 20th centuries,... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

"The Reminiscences of an Astronomer" from Simon Newcomb. Canadian-American astronomer and mathematician (1835-1909).

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: The Reminiscences of an Astronomer by Simon Newcomb

Reproduction of the original: The Reminiscences of an Astronomer by Simon Newcomb

The earlier chapters of this collection are so much in the nature of an autobiography that the author has long shrunk from the idea of allowing them to see the light during his lifetime. His repugnance has been overcome by very warm expressions on the subject uttered by valued... Read Full Overview

The Reminiscences of an Astronomer Simon Newcomb