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Explore the life and legacy of one of the most significant figures in the history of science with this biographical account from Springer. Marking the centennial of John Tebbutt's death, this book provides a detailed look at his scientific contributions to the field of astronomy during the second half of the nineteenth century. As Australia's foremost astronomer of his era, Tebbutt dedicated his personal time and funds to his research. His work allowed him to build an international reputation that exceeded the reach of other leading professional astronomers of the period. This volume serves as a major biographical survey of his achievements and his role in strengthening the foundations of Australian astronomy. This edition includes a foreword by Sir Patrick Moore, adding historical weight to this study of a man who shaped the scientific landscape of his country. It is an essential read for those interested in historical astronomy, Australian scientific history, and the biographies of world-renowned researchers.

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Comprehensive biographical account that surveys the scientific contributions of John Tebbutt to the field of astronomy.

Includes a special foreword by Sir Patrick Moore to mark the centennial of Tebbutt's death.

Provides deep insight into the life of Australia's foremost nineteenth-century astronomer.

Explores how Tebbutt built an international reputation through his dedicated scientific research.

Offers a historical perspective on the development of astronomy within the Australian region.

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Release Date
25 November 2016
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