An Account Of John Flamsteed The First Royal Astronomer

By Francis Baily

"An Account Of John Flamsteed, The First Royal Astronomer" delves into the life and work of a pivotal figure in the history of astronomy. This biography explores Flamsteed's significant contributions to the field, including his meticulous observations and the establishment of the Royal Observatory at Greenwich. Readers gain insight into the challenges and triumphs of a pioneering scientist who laid the groundwork for future generations of astronomers.

Compiled and edited with scholarly precision, this account offers a detailed portrait of Flamsteed's professional endeavors and personal life. His dedication to mapping the stars and advancing astronomical knowledge is brought to life through careful research and engaging narrative. This book stands as a tribute to Flamsteed's enduring legacy and his lasting impact on the scientific world.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1175494909
• ISBN13: 9781175494900
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 730 Pages
• Weight: 2.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"