Publisher's Synopsis
The Earth Measured: And Related Quantities For Earth, Sun, And Moon is a book written by a member of the Chicago Astronomical Society in 1899. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the measurements and quantities related to the Earth, Sun, and Moon. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the size, shape, and rotation of the Earth, the distance and movements of the Sun and Moon, and the various astronomical phenomena associated with these celestial bodies. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both amateur and professional astronomers alike. It is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the study of astronomy, and provides a fascinating insight into the early history of this field of science.With Comprehensive Table.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.