[time-nuts] Information on the Danjon Astrolab

[Geoff Powell]

In article <7ntf7JA6qD2EFwuF at g8kbz.demon.co.uk>, Geoff Powell
<geoff at g8kbz.demon.co.uk> writes
>>Does anyone know how a "Danjon Astrolabe" works?
>
<snip>

>Source for this - the book "Geodesy" by Bomford. Sorry, no ISBN or
>publisher (I'm typing from memory)
>>
Geodesy

Bomford, Guy

Clarendon Press, Oxford

2nd Edition (1965) (Out of Print)

3rd Edition (1971) ISBN 0198519192 (Out of Print)

4th edition, from 1980. ISBN 0-19-851946-X

Or you can try this Biblioquest search

http://www.biblioz.com/main.php?action=5&u=24b729e881416a4d4feb2da5a9d34
ed3&author=Bomford&title=Geodesy

It is considered one of the primary references for geodetic surveying,
albeit somewhat dated.
-- 
Geoff Powell