Author:John Pond

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John Pond
(1767–1836)

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English astronomer who became the sixth Astronomer Royal, serving from 1811 to 1835

Works

"On the declinations of some of the principal fixed stars: with a description of an astronomical circle, and some remarks on the construction of circular instruments" in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, volume 96, pages 420–454, (1806)
"On the parallax of the fixed stars" in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, volume 107, pages 158–175, (1817)

Works about Pond

"Pond, John," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
"Pond, John," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"John Pond," in Men of Kent and Kentishmen (p. 111), by John Hutchinson, Canterbury: Cross & Jackman (1892)

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1930, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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