A voyage in space; a course of six lectures "adapted to a juvenile auditory" delivered at the Royal Institution at Xmas 1913 (1915)
Turner, Herbert Hall, 1861-1930 · London Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge · leaf 119
escope was sold at his death tothe Harvard Observatory in the United States. Since then a five-foot mirror even better thanDr. Commons has been made and set up at Mount H 98 A VOYAGE IN SPACE Wilson in California; and it has been so successfulthat they are attempting a much bigger one still,ioo… … An accident to the traffic up Mount Wilson. they had the extra ones of getting them to the top ofa mountain 6000 feet high, which are by no meansinconsiderable. When I first visited Mount Wilsonin 1904, the path up the mountain was only three feetwide, with a steep face on one side and a suddendrop…
Astronomy -- Juvenile literature
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