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Author
Picard, M (Jean), 1620-1682
Date
1728Abstract
Picard was an ordained Jesuit priest, professor of astronomy at the College de France and a member of the Academie Royale de Sciences. He was the first to accurately compute the size of the Earth.
Description
Page image from bound volume which has the following bibliographic description: 7 preliminary leaves, 212, 12 unnumbered pages, 3 leaves of plates : illustrations, diagrams ; 17 cm
Citation
Keyword
Astronomy--Early works to 1800
Type
Book