ISBN10: 3817117485, ISBN13: 9783817117482, [publisher: Harri Deutsch] Softcover Tadelloses Exemplar, neuwertig.---
[Saalburg-Ebersdorf, Germany] [Publication Year: 2004]

ISBN10: 3817117485, ISBN13: 9783817117482, [publisher: Frankfurt am Main : Deutsch] Softcover 241 S. : Ill., graph. Darst. ; 21 cm Frisches und sauberes Exemplar in sehr gutem Zustand. Contents - Joachim Trümper - Freiherr Franz Xaver von Zach and the Bavarian Academy of Sciences in Munich - Arpad Szallasi - The military health service around 1800 - Andras Koltai - The role fo the Piearist order in developing the scientific way of thinking in Hungary - Anita McConnell - Franz Xaver von Zach in England - Katalin Barlai - Astronomical measurements by Jesuit Fathers in China in the year 1772 - Hilmar W. Duerbeck - Zach, Gotha and the Venus transits of the 18th and 19th centuries - Balint Erdi - the Development of celestial mechanics up to Laplace - Jozsef Kovacs - the discovery of the first minor planets - Gudrun Wolfschmidt - Zach's instruments and their charachteristics - Istvan Jankovics - Astrogeodetic instruments in Hungary - Oliver Schwarz - Zach as a surveyor of Thuringia - Attila Mesko - The development of our understanding of the geoid - James Caplan - Zach and geodesy in the South of France- Endre Zsoldos - The Beginnings of variable star astronomy in Hungary - Lajos G. Balazs - theoretical astrophysics in the 19th century - Alberto Meschiari - Franz Xaver von Zach and Giovanni Battista Amici - Laszlo Patkos - The Pasquich affair - Bela A. Balzs - The role of "managers of science" - Clifford J. Cunningham - A Project to publish the collected ...
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