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The Adolfo Stahl lectures in astronomy, delivered in San Francisco, California, in 1916-17 and 1917-18, under the auspices of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (1919)

Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Aitken, Robert Grant, 1864-1951 · San Francisco Stanford University Press · leaf 11

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taken at Harvard on February 6, 1888, byProfessor W. H. Pickering (Harvard Annals. Vol. 32, PlateIII, Fig. 3.). The caption for Figure 9, p. 128. should read EratosthenesMethod of Determining the Size of the Earth. In Figure 14, p. 183, the letter V and the words Line ofEquinoxes should be stricken… … The Solar Corona, June 8, 1918. From a photograph with the 40-foot camera of the Crocker EclipseExpedition of the Lick Observatory to Goldendale, Washington.Exposure, 0 21^ to 25» of totality. South is at the left, west at thetop. See page 67, footnote. THE ADOLFO STAHL LECTURESIN ASTRONOMY…

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