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Preface | |
Introduction | |
Making niches, founding the observatories | |
Academic astronomers in the age of the 'grand amateurs', 1820-1881 | |
Working the university observatories, 1820-1881 | |
'Encumbered with lectures': developing research and providing for graduates, 1820-1939 | |
University observatories and the opportunities in astrophysics, c.1880-1939 | |
Problems of proximity: Oxford's observatories, 1901-1930 | |
British university observatories and the wider world, 1919-1939 | |
Concluding thoughts on how astronomical knowledge advances | |
Bibliography | |
Index | |
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