John Flamsteed and the turn of the screw: mechanical uncertainty, the skilful astronomer and the burden of seeing correctly at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich

Publisher： Cambridge University Press

E-ISSN： 1474-001x|48|1|17-51

ISSN： 0007-0874

Source： British Journal for the History of Science, Vol.48, Iss.1, 2015-03, pp. : 17-51

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