Published Resources Details
Journal Article
- Title
- Astronomical and Meteorological Workers in New South Wales, 1778-1860
- In
- Report of the first meeting of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science
- Imprint
- vol. 1, Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, Sydney, NSW, 1889, pp. 45-94
- Url
- https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15813133
- Description
A history of what had been done in New South Wales for Astronomy and Meteorology. Also includes lists of equipment and reports produced.
In addition to the people linked below, the work of the following observers are also described in this paper:
* Rev. A. Glennie (p.73);
* E. C. Close (p.73);
* J. Boucher (p.73);
* S. H. Officer (p.74);
* John Wyndham (p.74).- Source
- Mozley 1962
Related entries
Corporate Bodies
- Philosophical Society of Australasia (1821 - c. 1825)
Describes the Society and its work from 1821 until its demise in 1825. See pp.56-7
People
- Brisbane, Thomas Makdougall (1773 - 1860)
- Clarke, William Branwhite (1798 - 1878)
- Dawes, William (1762 - 1836)
- Dunlop, James (1793 - 1848)
- Flinders, Matthew (1774 - 1814)
- Jevons, William Stanley (1835 - 1882)
- King, Phillip Parker (1791 - 1856)
- Macarthur, William (1800 - 1882)
- Rümker, Christian Carl Ludwig (1788 - 1862)
- Russell, Henry Chamberlain (1836 - 1907)
- Strzelecki, Paul Edmund de (1797 - 1873)
- Wickham, John Clements (1798 - 1864)
Related Published resources
isPartOf
- Report of the first meeting of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science edited by Liversidge, A,; and Etheridge, Robert (Sydney: Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 1889), i-xxxvi, 1-659, I-XLIX pp, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/53771. Details