Zetetic astronomy: Earth not a globe! : (Registro nro. 110651)
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | QB |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Parallax, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1816-1884 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Zetetic astronomy: Earth not a globe! : |
| Remainder of title | An experimental inquiry into the true figure of the earth etc. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2023 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2023-01-28 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | deaurider, Harry Lamé and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Zetetic Astronomy: Earth Not a Globe!" by Parallax is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This unique work presents a series of experiments and assertions arguing for the concept that the Earth is a flat plane rather than a globe, challenging widely accepted astronomical theories. The book seeks to dismiss common theories of the Earth's shape and motion through extensive empirical evidence and observations. The opening of this publication sets the stage for its central argument: the advocacy for “zetetic” inquiry, which emphasizes investigation and observation over theoretical assumptions. Parallax critiques established scientific thought and presents a series of observations—ranging from the behavior of water in canals to the visibility of distant landmasses—to support the claim that the Earth's surface is flat and stationary. The author introduces the notion that many phenomena typically attributed to a spherical Earth can be explained through the principles of perspective and the nature of light, laying the groundwork for subsequent chapters that expand on these experiments and claims. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | United Kingdom: Simpkin, Marshall, and co., 1865 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Earth (Planet) -- Miscellanea |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Earth (Planet) -- Figure |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://archive.org/details/zeteticastronom00rowbgoog">https://archive.org/details/zeteticastronom00rowbgoog</a> |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69892">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69892</a> |
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