Examples of using Flamsteed in English and their translations into Danish
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The battle Flamsteed had with Halley over the publication of his carefully made observations is described in:
Apparently Flamsteed has carefully followed Tycho Brahe's horoscope for the foundation of the Uraniborg- as a source of inspiration- which is a so far unknown background.
It is hard to say exactly why Flamsteed was so bitter towards Halley
Again he defeated Flamsteed in a competition for this post which certainly did nothing for the relationship,
correcting the star catalogue which had been produced by Flamsteed.
One of the first office deeds of John Flamsteed, England's first Astronomer Royal, was to cast a horoscope for the most favourable moment for founding of the Greenwich Observatory.
Flamsteed was quite right in believing that Halley's view of Christianity was at odds with the standard view of that time which required a literal belief in the Bible.
particularly Hooke and Flamsteed.
Flamsteed was not well disposed towards Newton particularly since he felt that Newton had not given sufficient credit to observations made by the Royal Observatory in his theory of the moon.
Flamsteed's father always maintained that it was because of his son's ill health that he opposed his studying but Flamsteed, in his correspondence in later life,
In fact Flamsteed had to some extent paved the way to find favour with the King,
another factor was that his greatest rival for the post was Flamsteed and he was considered not to be suitable since he was not a religious man.
In 1674 he invited Flamsteed to London, see:… with the design of installing him in a small observatory of his own in Chelsea College,
Flamsteed, in a paper of 1675 published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society,
this made far more difficulties for Flamsteed than the fact that he could not attend lectures.
he received a commission from Charles II to build a Royal Observatory for Flamsteed who had been appointed as Astronomer Royal in that year.
Flamsteed was not well disposed towards Newton particularly since he felt that Newton had not given sufficient credit to observations made by the Royal Observatory in his theory of the moon.
Flamsteed's objections, the incomplete observations were edited by Halley, and 400 copies were printed in 1712. Flamsteed later managed to burn 300 of them.
These two arranged for Flamsteed to meet Jonas Moore during a visit Flamsteed made to the Royal Society in London in 1670.
He began working with Flamsteed in 1675, the Astronomer Royal,