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Subject: Re: Calculating accurate apparent-angles between stars
From: Jan Kalivoda (jan.kalivoda@XXX.XXX)
Date: Wed Jan 08 2003 - 03:56:00 EST
Hello, all,
Although I am collecting errors in Cotter's book together with George Huxtable, nevertheless I consider it invaluable and the best on the matter. It is worth xerocopying for all of you who desire to read and use it. (What I did.) It has 390 pages.
Jan Kalivoda
----- Original Message -----
From: "William Allen" <allen@XXX.XXX>
To: <NAVIGATION-L@XXX.XXX>
Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 6:31 AM
Subject: Re: Calculating accurate apparent-angles between stars
> Dan,
>
> You're right, we are all competing with each other. And with the prices I'm
> seeing, I will re-double my efforts to get the book through the CA library
> system.
>
> Thanks for all the suggestions, though. I had just scanned Abebooks and the
> internet over the weekend for Cotter and I missed these.
>
> Regards,
> Bill
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Navigation Mailing List
> [mailto:NAVIGATION-L@XXX.XXX]On Behalf Of Dan Allen
> Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 7:27 PM
> To: NAVIGATION-L@XXX.XXX
> Subject: Re: Calculating accurate apparent-angles between stars
>
>
> On Tuesday, January 7, 2003, at 05:26 PM, William Allen wrote:
>
> > I have also tried to find the
> > Cotter book on the history of navigation, but I haven't been able to
> > locate
> > one. Does anyone on the list have any ideas where this might be found?
>
> I think we are all looking for Cotter and we are all competing against
> each other! It is very difficult to find. I don't have a copy
> either...
>
> Another Allen looking for Cotter,
>
> Dan
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