Vol. 6 No. 1 |
Jun 2003 |
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About the JAHH | Inside Cover |
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Papers |
Don Hendrix, Master Mount Wilson and Palomar Observatories Optician | Donald E. Osterbrock | 1 |
Airy’s Zenith Telescopes and “the Birth-star of Modern Astronomy” | Gilbert E. Satterthwaite | 13 |
Porters, Watchmen, and the Crime of William Sayers: The Non-scientific Staff of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, in Victorian Times | Allan Chapman | 27 |
An Astronomer Calls: Extracts from the Diaries of Charles Piazzi Smyth | Mary T. Brück | 37 |
Was the Supernova of AD 1054 Reported in European history? | F. Richard Stephenson, & David A. Green | 46 |
Examination of Early Chinese Records of Solar Eclipses | Ciyuan Liu, Xueshun Liu, & Liping Ma | 53 |
IAU Reports |
The C41/ICHA Transits of Venus Working Group. 2: Lord Lindsay’s Transit of Venus expedition to Mauritius 1874 | Mary T. Brück | 64 |
Book Reviews |
Sky and Ocean Joined: The U.S. Naval Observatory 1830-2000, by Steven J. Dick | Wayne Orchiston | 65 |
Starry Night: Astronomers and Poets Read the Sky, by David H. Levy | Clive Davenhall | 66 |
Historical Supernovae and Their Remnants, by F. Richard Stephenson & David A. Green | Wayne Orchiston | 66 |
100 Years of Observational Astronomy and Astrophysics: Homage to Miklós Konkoly Thege, ed. by Christiaan Sterken & John B. Hearnshaw | Wayne Orchiston | 66 |
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Vol. 6 No. 2 |
Dec 2003 |
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About the JAHH | Inside Cover |
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Detroit Observatory: Nineteenth-century Training Ground for Astronomers | Patricia S. Whitesell | 69 |
Rebuilding Astronomy at Michigan: From Hussey to Goldberg | Rudi Paul Lindner | 107 |
The California-Michigan Axis in American Astronomy [erratum] | Donald E. Osterbrock | 120 |
Book Review |
The Enigma of Sunspots, by Judit Brody | Clive Davenhall | 137 |
Index to Volume 6 | 130 |
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