| Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester - Natural history - 1864 - 1170 pages
...February in the following year. Mr. Crookes appears to have obtained good results as early as 1855, and, assisted by a grant from the Donation Fund of...following. The details of the process employed are given in the paper with much minuteness. The telescope used was the equatorial refractor at the Liverpool... | |
| William Laxton - Architecture - 1866 - 466 pages
...obtained good results as early as 1855, and, assisted by a grant from the Donation Fund of the ivoyal Society, he was enabled to give attention to the subject...following. The details of the process employed are given in the paper with much minuteness. The telescope used was the equatorial refractor at the Liverpool... | |
| George Frederick Chambers - Astronomy - 1867 - 888 pages
...February in the following year. Mr. Crookes appears to have obtained good results as early as 1855, and, assisted by a grant from the Donation Fund of...equatorial refractor at the Liverpool Observatory, of 8 inches aperture and iai feet focal length, which produced an image of the Moon i '35-inch diameter.... | |
| Richard Anthony Proctor - Moon - 1873 - 472 pages
...Crookes appears to have obtained good results as early as 1855, and, assisted by a grant from the Q Donation Fund of the Royal Society, he was enabled...equatorial refractor at the Liverpool Observatory, of 8 inches aperture and 12^ feet focal length, which produced an image of the moon 1'35 inch diameter.... | |
| George Frederick Chambers - Astronomy - 1877 - 968 pages
...February in the following year. Mr. Crookes appears to have obtained good results as early as 1855, and, assisted by a grant from the Donation Fund of...equatorial refractor at the Liverpool Observatory, of 8 inches aperture and 12^ feet focal length, which produced an image of the Moon i '35-inch diameter.... | |
| Photography - 1866 - 640 pages
...February in the following year. Mr. Crookes appears to have obtained good results us early as 1855, and, assisted by a grant from the Donation Fund of the Royal Society, ho was enabled to give attention to the subject during the greater part of the year following. The... | |
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