 | 1897 - 918 pages
...This telescope was mounted for me equatorially and provided with a clock motion by Mr. Cooke of York. I soon became a little dissatisfied with the routine...direction or by new methods. It was just at this time, when a vague longing after newer methods of observation for attacking many of the problems of the heavenly... | |
 | 1900 - 600 pages
...This telescope was mounted for me equatorially and provided with a clock motion by Mr. Cooke, of York. I soon became a little dissatisfied with the routine...the heavens in a new direction or by new methods. FR- IL -\77: •/•/: A' DEATOXSTRA TING TUP. XPF.CTROSL Photogravure :rom a painting by Richard Wimmer.... | |
 | Herbert Hall Turner - 1901 - 318 pages
...telescope, and did some excellent work. But then he tells us plainly (the italics are mine) : — " I soon became a little dissatisfied with the routine...direction or by new methods. It was just at this time, when a vague longing after newer methods of observation for attacking many of the problems of the heavenly... | |
 | Herbert Hall Turner - 1902 - 312 pages
...— " I soon became a little dissatisfied with the routine character of ordinary astronomical worJc, and in a vague way sought about in my mind for the...direction or by new methods. It was just at this time, when a vague longing after newer methods of observation for attacking many of the problems of the heavenly... | |
 | Astronomical Society of the Pacific - 1909 - 614 pages
...1897, Sir WILLIAM has given an interesting account of his entry into the spectroscopic field : — "I soon became a little dissatisfied with the routine...direction or by new methods. It was just at this time, when a vague longing after newer methods of observation for attacking many of the problems of the heavenly... | |
 | Astronomical Society of the Pacific - 1910 - 316 pages
...1897, Sir WILLIAM has given an interesting account of his entry into the spectroscopic field : — "I soon became a little dissatisfied with the routine...direction or by new methods. It was just at this time, when a vague longing after newer methods of observation for attacking many of the problems of the heavenly... | |
 | 1910 - 526 pages
...soon became dissatisfied with the routine character of ordinary astronomical work, and sought about for the possibility of research upon the heavens in a new direction. He found this in KirchhofTs great discovery of the interpretation of the Fraunhofer lines in the solar... | |
 | 1910 - 528 pages
...soon became dissatisfied with the routine character of ordinary astronomical work, and sought about for the possibility of research upon the heavens in a new direction. He found this in KirehhofFs great discovery of the interpretation of the Fraunhofer lines in the solar... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1911 - 846 pages
...June, 1897, Sir William has given an interesting account of his entry into the spectroscopic field : I soon became a little dissatisfied with the routine...direction or by new methods. It was just at this time, when a vague longing after newer methods of observation for attacking many of the problems of the heavenly... | |
 | Royal Astronomical Society - 1911 - 870 pages
...Century for June 1897, with the routine character of ordinary astronomical work, and soiight about for the possibility of research upon the heavens in...methods. " It was just at this time that the news came of Kirchhoffs great discovery [1859] of the true nature and chemical constitution of the Sun,... | |
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I soon became a little dissatisfied with the routine character of ordinary astronomical work, and in a vague way sought about in my mind for the possibility of research upon the heavens in a new direction or by new methods. 
