Training seafarers in astronomy : Methods, Navals schools, and Naval observatories in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century France

Guy Boistel (1)

1 CFV - Centre François Viète : épistémologie, histoire des sciences et des techniques - EA1161

Mots clés: Naval schools; naval observatories; nautical astronomy; longitudes at sea

Domaines: Histoire, Philosophie et Sociologie des sciences

Guy Boistel. Training seafarers in astronomy : Methods, Navals schools, and Naval observatories in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century France. David Aubin; Charlotte Bigg; H. Otto Sibum. The Heavens on Earth. Observatories and Astronomy in Nineteenth-Century Sciences and Culture, Duke University Press, pp.148-173, 2010. ⟨halshs-01340996⟩