Edmond Halley, (1656-1742) was an English astronomer, geophysicist, mathematician, meteorologist, and physicist who is best known for computing the orbit of the eponymous Halley's Comet. He was the second Astronomer Royal in Britain, following in the footsteps of John Flamsteed. Halley became a close friend of Isaac Newton. He encouraged Newton to publish his discoveries, his "Principia," but when the Royal Society had no money to pay for the publication, Halley paid for and accomplished the publishing himself

Medios de comunicación	Libros Paperback Book (Libro con tapa blanda y lomo encolado)
Publicado	20 de marzo de 2017
ISBN13	9781544806075
Editores	Createspace Independent Publishing Platf
Páginas	26
Dimensiones	152 × 229 × 2 mm · 54 g
Lengua	English

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