Philosophy 167: Class 11 - Part 4 - Observational Astronomy in Bologna: Cassini's Observations at San Petronio.
Smith, George E. (George Edwin), 1938-
2014-11-18
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Synopsis: Cassini executed high-precision observations of the sun and planets, producing very accurate measurements of their motions and features.
Opening line: "The next few slides are going to be focused on Bologna and I will confess to everybody there is nothing I am more vain about. Than my own photographs."