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John Couch Adams and the Discovery of Neptune Harold Spencer Jones
John Couch Adams and the Discovery of Neptune
Harold Spencer Jones
Originally published in 1947, this book presents a concise account of the role of John Couch Adams (1819–92) in the discovery of Neptune. Excerpts from Adams' letters are incorporated throughout the text. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in astronomy and the history of science.
44 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 3, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107691896 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 44 |
| Dimensions | 127 × 178 × 27 mm · 49 g |
| Language | English |