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Edmond Halley

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English astronomer, mathematician, geophysicist, meteorologist and physicist

Born 1656
Died 1742

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  • Cover of: Miscellanea curiosa.: Containing a collection of some of the principal phaenomena in nature, accounted for by the greatest philosophers of this age; being the most valuable discourses, read and delivered to the Royal Society, for the advancement of physical and mathematical knowledge. As also a collection of curious travels, voyages, antiquities, and natural histories of countries; presented to the same society.

    First published in 1705 6 editions in 2 languages
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  • Cover of: The three voyages of Edmond Halley in the Paramore, 1698-1701

    First published in 1981 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Correspondence and papers of Edmond Halley

    First published in 1932 3 editions in 2 languages
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  • Cover of: A description of the passage of the shadow of the moon over England: in the total eclipse of the sun on the 11th day of May 1724 in the evening. Togather [sic] with the passage of the shadow as it was observ'd in the last total eclipse of 1715. By Dr. E. Halley.

    First published in 1715 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Degrees of mortality of mankind

    First published in 1942 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Ephemeris ad annum a nativitate Domini 1687: et ad longitudinem urbis Londinensis ex novis hypothesibus exactissimé supputata, et regiæ societati dicata

    First published in 1687 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A plain declaration of the vulgar new heavens flatform: serving not onely fore this age, but also fore the future age of 100 years

    First published in 1679 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Miscellanea curiosa: being a collection of some of the principal phaenomena in nature

    First published in 1705 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition miscellaneacuri00bovigoog
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  • Cover of: Astronomical tables with precepts: both in English and Latin, for computing places of the sun, moon, planets, and comets.

    First published in 1752 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Catalogus stellarum australium: sive, Supplementum catalogi Tychenici ...

    First published in 1679 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Catalogus stellarum Australium sive Supplementum Catalogi Tychonici: exhibens longitudines & latitudines stellarum fixarum, quæ, prope Polum Antarcticum sitæ, in horizonte Uraniburgico Tychoni inconspicuæ fuere, accurato calculo ex distantiis supputatas, &c ad annum 1677 completum correctas eum ipsis observationibus in insula S. Helene (cujus Latit. 15 gr. 55 m. Aust. & long. 7 gr. 00 m. ad occasum a Londino) summa cura & sextante satis magno de cœlo depromptis. Opus ab astonomis hactenus desideratum. Accedit appendicula de rebus quibusdam astonomicis, notatu non indignis. Authore Edmundo Halleio, e Col. Reg. Oxon

    First published in 1679 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Correspondence and papers.: Preceded by an unpublished memoir of his life by one of his contemporaries and the 'Éloge' by D'Ortous de Mairan. Arranged and edited by Eugene Fairfield MacPike.

    First published in 1932 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Degrees of mortality of mankind as presented in his papers, entitled 1- An estimate of the degrees of the mortality of mankind, drawn from curious tables of the births and funerals at the city of Breslaw.: 2-. Some further considerations on the Breslaw bills of mortality. Edited with an introd. by Lowell J. Reed.

    First published in 1942 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A description of the passage of the shadow of the moon over Europe: as it may be expected May 11th. 1724 in the evening. By Edm: Halley ast: reg.

    First published in 1724 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The description and uses of a new and correct sea-chart of the Whole world, shewing the variations of the compass.

    First published in 1702 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Edmundi Halleii astronomi dum viveret regii tabulæ astronomicæ. Accedunt de usu tabularum præcepta

    First published in 1749 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Ephemeris ad annum a nativitate Domini, 1686: et ad longitudinem urbis Londinensis ex novis hypothesibus exactissime supputata et Regiæ Societati dicata.

    First published in 1686 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A synopsis of the astronomy of comets: By Edmund Halley, ... Translated from the original, printed at Oxford.

    First published in 1705 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Tabulae astronomicae: accedunt de usu tabularum praecepta.

    First published in 1749 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Three Voyages of Edmond Halley in the "Paramore, "1698-1701 (Second)

    First published in 1999 1 edition in 1 language
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English astronomer, mathematician, geophysicist, meteorologist and physicist

Born 1656
Died 1742
Subjects
Early works to 1800, Astronomy, Tables, English Almanacs, Ephemerides, Longevity, Mortality, Natural history, Vital Statistics, Voyages and travels, Astrology, Atlantic ocean, Breslau, Catalogs, Comets, Description and travel, Dialing, Halley, edmond, 1656-1742, Observations, Orbits, Paramore (Ship), Science, Southern sky (Astronomy), Stars
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Asia, Atlantic Ocean, Sun, Wrocław (Poland)
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Edmond Halley (1656-1742)

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  • E. Halley
  • Edmund Halley

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September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
May 18, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot merge authors
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import