How Struve and Tenner Started the Work of Their Life
The great Russian-Scandinavian arc measurement was initiated by two men: F. G. W. Struve and C. F. Tenner. When they decided to join their endeavours, they both had obtained a substantial experience - Struve had completed the Livonia triangulation and he had measured the meridian arc from Jekabpils...
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| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2011-06-01
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| Series: | Open Astronomy |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/astro-2017-0280 |