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Contributions from the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Victoria, B. C.
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The Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Victoria, B. C
Excerpt from The Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Victoria, B. C: A Sketch of the Development of Astronomy in Canada and of the Founding of This Observatory; A Description of the Building and of the Mechanical and Optical Details of the Telescope; An Account of the Principal Work of the Institution The order for the large disc for the 72-inch mirror and for an auxiliary flat of 55 inches diameter for testing the 72-inch was given to the St. Cobain Glass Works of Paris by the Jno. A. Brashear Co. As soon as the contract was awarded. The 72-inch disc was cast and annealed by June 1914 and was fortunately shipped at once without waiting for the 55-inch disc. It left Antwerp only about a wee...
The Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Victoria, B.C.; a Sketch of the Development of Astronomy in Canada and of the Founding of This Observatory. a Description of the Building and of the Mechanical and Optical Details of the Telescope. An Account Of...
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The Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Victoria, B.C.; a Sketch of The Development of Astronomy in Canada and of The Founding of This Observatory. a Description of The Building and of The Mechanical and Optical Details of The Telescope. An Account of The
John Stanley Plaskett's magnum opus, 'The Dominion Astrophysical Observatory Victoria BC' is a comprehensive survey of the history of astronomy in Canada and the founding and development of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory in Victoria, British Columbia. The Observatory played a pivotal role in the history of astronomy and this work is a testament to its significance. 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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
