Dictionary of Minor Planet Names by Lutz D. Schmadel. by Schmadel, Lutz D.

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Dictionary of Minor Planet Names Addendum to Fifth Edition: 2003–2005 / by Lutz D. Schmadel. by Schmadel, Lutz D.

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Granting the Seasons The Chinese Astronomical Reform of 1280, With a Study of its Many Dimensions and a Translation of its Records 授時暦叢考 /... by Sivin, Nathan

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William and Caroline Herschel : pioneers in late 18th-century astronomy / Michael Hoskin. by Hoskin, Michael A.

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Undaunted : The Forgotten Giants of the Allegheny Observatory

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Information handling in astronomy : historical vistas / edited by André Heck.

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The Telescope / PBS.

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Translating writings of early scholars in the ancient Near East, Egypt, Greece, and Rome : methodological aspects with examples / edited by Annette Imhausen and Tanja Pommerening.

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Love, order, & progress : the science, philosophy, & politics of Auguste Comte / edited by Michel Bourdeau, Mary Pickering & Warren Schmaus.

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The Beginning of the Universe / DCD Media (Firm).

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