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| Varying Form of Title: | 2005, past meets present in astronomy and astrophysics
Past meets present in astronomy and astrophysics
Proceedings of the 15th Portuguese National Meeting
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| Other authors / contributors: | Afonso, José.
Universidade de Lisboa.
Observatório Astronómico de Lisboa.
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| ISBN: | 9812773061
9789812773067
1281924571
9781281924575
9789812568878
9789812773067
9812568875
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references.
Print version record.
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| Summary: | This volume considers recent theoretical and observational developments in astronomy and astrophysics with contributions on solar system bodies, extrasolar planets, star formation, galaxy evolution and cosmology. A special section is dedicated to the history of astronomy including papers on the history of the Astronomical Observatory of Lisbon, time service and legal time, the 1870 solar eclipse expedition, and a comparison between Monteiro da Rocha and Wilhelm Olbers ́methods for the determination of the orbits of comets. Sample Chapter(s)
Chapter 1: Evolution of the Spin of Mercu.
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| Other form: | Print version: Portuguese Meeting on Astronomy and Astrophysics (15th : 2005 : Lisbon, Portugal). 2005. Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2006
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