RØMER (ROEMER), OLE.

Adversaria. Udgivet af Det Kgl. Danske Videnskabernes Selskab ved Thyra Eibe og Kirstine Meyer.

København, Bianco Luno, 1910 Royal8vo. Orig. printed wrappers. Wrappers and sewing loose. (8),271 pp., textdiagrams. Internally fine and clean.

First edition of Roemers astronomical notes. The notes tells systematically how to correct the errors of reading his famous construction of the meridian instrument when placed in position. Adversaria also records another of his outstanding achievements, being the construction of the thermometer.

Order-nr.: 33959