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Merz Telescopes: A global heritage worth preserving (Historical & Cultural Astronomy) (Repost)

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Merz Telescopes: A global heritage worth preserving (Historical & Cultural Astronomy) (Repost)

Merz Telescopes: A global heritage worth preserving by Ileana Chinnici
English | PDF,EPUB(Both True) | 2017 | 190 Pages | ISBN : 3319414852 | 21.5 MB

This book comprises a fascinating collection of contributions on the Merz telescopes in Italy that collectively offer the first survey on historical large refracting telescopes in the country, drawing on original documents and photographs. It opens with a general introduction on the importance of Merz telescopes in the history of astronomy and analyses of the local and international contexts in which the telescopes were made.