Publisher's Synopsis
The Calculation Of Solar Eclipses Without Parallaxes: With A Specimen Of The Same In The Total Eclipse Of The Sun, May 11, 1724 (1724) is a book written by William Whiston. The book describes the process of calculating solar eclipses without the use of parallaxes, a method that was commonly used during the time of its publication. The book also includes a specimen of the total eclipse of the sun that occurred on May 11, 1724. This specimen serves as an example of the calculations described in the book. The book is a valuable resource for astronomers and anyone interested in the history of astronomy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
