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A plain method of determining the parallax of Venus, by her transit over the sun: and from thence, by analogy, the parallax and distance of the sun, and of all the rest of the planets. By James Ferguson.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: MDCCLXI. [1761]- Books
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A plain method of determining the parallax of Venus, by her transit over the sun: and from thence, by analogy, the parallex and distance of the sun, and of all the rest of the planets. By James Ferguson.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: 1761- Books
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Two lectures on the parallax and distance of the sun, as deducible from the transit of Venus. Read in Holden-Chapel at Harvard-College in Cambridge, New-England, in March 1769. By John Winthrop, Esq. Hollisian Professor of the Mathematics and Philosophy at Cambridge, and F.R.S. [Three lines in Latin] Published by the general desire of the students.
Winthrop, John, 1714-1779.Date: M,DCC,LXIX. [1769]