Explore the rich history and groundbreaking work of the "Royal Observatory Greenwich" in this meticulously prepared republication of Edward Walter Maunder's insightful study. "A Glance at Its History and Work" offers a fascinating glimpse into one of the world's most important scientific institutions, a cornerstone of British science and a pivotal location in the history of astronomy. < p/> Discover the Observatory's contributions to space science and its enduring legacy within the scientific community. From its role in establishing Greenwich Mean Time to its pioneering astronomical observations, this book delves into the Observatory's profound impact. Journey through the Observatory's past, examining its evolution and significance in shaping our understanding of the cosmos. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science, British history, and the captivating world of astronomy.
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