Sir William Hamilton, Anthony A. Barrett, 77, 167. On the History <strong>of</strong> Wilhelm Von Biela and His Comet, Karel Hujer, 77, 305. A 1908 Brass Refractor, Brian Carr, NN, 77, 7. Brief History <strong>of</strong> the Library <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Astronomical</strong> <strong>Society</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Canada</strong>, Helen Sawyer Hogg, NN, 77, 22. My “Roger Bacon Observatory”, Lucien J. Kemble, NN, 77, 62. The Star <strong>of</strong> Bethlehem: Some Historical Considerations, Anthony A. Barrett, NN, 77, 82. Astronomers and Creationism, Alan H. Batten, 78, 32. A Telescope’s First Century, Philip Mozel, 78, 75. J. S. Plaskett and The Study <strong>of</strong> History, 78, 87. Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel — A Bicentenary, A. H. Batten, 78, 133. Stone-Age Burials as a Hint to Prehistoric Astronomy, Th. Schmidt-Kaler & W. Schlosser, 78, 178. The Star <strong>of</strong> Bethlehem: A Postscript, Anthony A. Barrett, NN, 78, 23. <strong>Astronomical</strong> Observations in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Owen Brazell, NN, 78, 56. Herschel House in Trouble, Ian McGregor, NN, 78, 58. Nineteenth Century Timekeeping for Halifax Shipping, R. C. Brooks, NN, 78, 62. A Letter to the Editor, Tom Williams, NN, 78, 64. Greenwich Time, Muriel Enock, NN, 78, 85. Halley’s Comet: A Bibliography <strong>of</strong> Canadian Newspaper Sources, 1835-36 and 1910, Julian A. Smith, 79, 54. Contributions <strong>of</strong> W. B. Jack and W. F. King to the Standardization <strong>of</strong> Early Surveying Instruments, J. E. Kennedy, 79, 130. God and the Big Bang, Lorna Green, 79, 160. Draft <strong>of</strong> Instructions to the Officers Acting as Principal Astronomers in the British Commission for Defining the Boundary Line in North America Under the Treaty <strong>of</strong> Washington, J. E. Kennedy, 79, 313. The Application <strong>of</strong> Standard Time to Railways (Part I), Omer Lavallée, NN, 79, 2. Fifty Years <strong>of</strong> Public Viewing: Notes on a 12-Inch Cassegrain on Mount Wilson, David H. Levy, NN, 79, 18. The Application <strong>of</strong> Standard Time to Railways (Part II), Omer Lavallée, NN, 79, 22. Nitrate You Say? Pity …, J. D. Fernie, NN, 79, 35. Keeping the RASC on Time, Harlan Creighton, NN, 79, 44. Edmund Halley, Eric Orr, NN, 79, 52. The Moose Factory Telescope, Philip Mozel & Debbie Mozel, NN, 79, 58. Redit Cometes Halleii, J. E. Kennedy, NN, 79, 83. Halley’s Comet: Canadian Observations and Reactions, 1835-36 and 1910, Julian A. Smith, 80, 1. The History <strong>of</strong> Comet Halley, Donald K. Yeomans, Jürgen Rahe & Ruth S. Freitag, 80, 62. Speaking <strong>of</strong> God and the Universe, Christian Stuhr, 80, 87. The Kingston Observatory, V. A. Hughes, 80, 124. A Note on the History <strong>of</strong> the Liquid-Mirror Telescope, Duncan Olsson-Steel, 80, 128. The Christian Island “Astrolabe”, Peter Broughton, 80, 142. The Attraction <strong>of</strong> Schiehallion as Presented in a Lecture by Brydone Jack to a Fredericton Audience in 1856, J. E. Kennedy, 80, 197. Halley Greets Newton’s Principia, F. E. L. Priestley, 80, 303. In Search <strong>of</strong> Sprites: The Discovery <strong>of</strong> Ariel and Umbriel, Philip Mozel, 80, 344. Historic Occasion for Astronomy in Kingston, Leo Enwright, NN, 80, 3. The William Herschel <strong>Society</strong> and the RASC, Roy L. Bishop, NN, 80, 19. A Comet Halley Educational Experience, Ron Waldron, NN, 80, 58. The Fort Malden Telescope, Philip Mozel, NN, 80, 75. On Meteors and Mushrooms, Martin Beech, 81, 27. Joseph von Fraunh<strong>of</strong>er, A. H. Batten, 81, 106. The Mysterious Nebulae, 1610-1924, Owen Gingerich, 81, 113. Newton and the Apple, F. E. L. Priestley, 81, 185. 300th Anniversary <strong>of</strong> Principia, NN, 81, 14. Stamps Remember Newton, NN, 81, 30. The Fort Malden Telescope: The Story Continues, Hein van Asperen, NN, 81, 56. <strong>Astronomical</strong> Nationalism?, David H. Levy, NN, 81, 85. A Play Entitled The Beginning <strong>of</strong> Radio Astronomy, Grote Reber, 82, 93. Grote Reber, Founder <strong>of</strong> Radio Astronomy, John D. Kraus, 82, 107. Historical Remarks on the Discovery <strong>of</strong> Interstellar Molecules, Gerhard Herzberg, 82, 115. The Herschel House and Museum, 19 New King Street, Bath, Sean Keep, 82, 148. Origins <strong>of</strong> Canadian Radio Astronomy, Arthur E. Covington, 82, 165. The Twentieth Anniversary <strong>of</strong> Long-Baseline Interferometry, J. L. Locke, 82, 219. Beginnings <strong>of</strong> VLBI in <strong>Canada</strong>, H. P. Gush, 82, 221. Early Days <strong>of</strong> Canadian Long-Baseline Interferometry: Reflections and Reminiscences, N. W. Broten, 82, 233. Beginnings <strong>of</strong> Long-Baseline Interferometry in <strong>Canada</strong>: A Perspective from Penticton, John Galt, 82, 242. The Origin and Evolution <strong>of</strong> the NRAO-Cornell VLBI System, K. I. Kellerman & M. H. Cohen, 82, 248. An Introduction to the Following Paper, Peter Broughton, 82, 317. The History <strong>of</strong> the Plaskett Family, Thomas Stanley Plaskett, 82, 319. Memories <strong>of</strong> the Plaskett Era <strong>of</strong> the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, 1931-1934, Helen Sawyer Hogg, 82, 328. Millet’s Shooting Stars, Martin Beech, 82, 349. J. S. Plaskett in 1918, 82, 361. Newton’s Lincolnshire Home, Dianne Brooks, NN, 82, 3. The “Eclipse Comets”, Christopher E. Spratt, NN, 82, 19. The Search for Knowledge: Science vs. Religion?, J. P. Vallée, 83, 8. <strong>Canada</strong>’s Iron Creek Meteorite, Christopher E. Spratt, 83, 81, 329. Projectiles, Parabolas, and Velocity Expansions <strong>of</strong> the Laws <strong>of</strong> Planetary Motion, J. N. Harris, 83, 207. New Eyes for Astronomy, Barry F. Madore, 83, 269. Edwin Hubble 1889-1953, Allan Sandage, 83, 351. Some Thoughts on Montreal Centre’s 70 th Anniversary, Page 34 JRASC <strong>Index</strong> (1967-1996)
Louis Bernstein, NNB, 83, 4. Crescent Moon Shines Shyly On Moonwatchers, NNB, 83, 7. Simon Newcomb an American Astronomer, Roy North, NNB, 83, 40. The Accumulation <strong>of</strong> Calendar-Year/Tropical-Year Differences: A Comparison <strong>of</strong> Accumulation- Reduction Algorithms, Peter A. Peck, 84, 14. Boundary Line in North America, S. D. Hanson & J. E. Kennedy, 84, 231. Dorpat and Pulkova: An Astronomer’s Pilgrimage, Alan H. Batten, 84, 253. The Value <strong>of</strong> Astronomy for a Civilized <strong>Society</strong>, Richard Jarrell, 84, 314. C. A. Chant and the Mystery <strong>of</strong> Auroral Sounds, Colin S. L. Keay, 84, 373. William Frederick Denning: In Quest <strong>of</strong> Meteors, Martin Beech, 84, 383. The Regulation <strong>of</strong> the Ptolemaieia: A Hypothesis Explored, R. A. Hazzard & M. Pim Vatter FitzGerald, 85, 6. Argelander and the Bonner Durchmusterung, Alan H. Batten, 85, 43. The Madras Observatory, 1792-1931, C. K. Ananthasubramanian, 85, 97, 223. The Madras Observatory, 1792-1931, C. K. Ananthasubramaniam, 88, 170. Liquid Mirror Telescopes: History, Brad K. Gibson, 85, 158. The Venus Table <strong>of</strong> the Dresden Codex and the Movements <strong>of</strong> the Planet Venus, Bryan Wells, 85, 291. Johann Franz Encke, 1791-1865, Alan H. Batten, 85, 316. Encke, the Comet, Zdenek Sekanina, 85, 324. T. W. Webb’s Classic Text, J. E. Kennedy, B, 1, 1, 7. A Canadian’s Pre-War Comet, Philip Mozel, B, 1, 1, 7. News Reaches the Colony, Ed Kennedy, B, 1, 5, 8. Historical Instrument Inventory, Randall C. Brooks, 86, 267. Historical and Modern Total Solar Eclipses, J. E. Kennedy, B, 2, 2, 4. The Backyard Universe <strong>of</strong> J. J. Wadsworth, Bob Duff, B, 2, 3, 6. Rainbows Over Woolsthorpe, Patrick Kelly, B, 2, 4, 6. Montréal 350e, la SAM Était, Marc Gélinas, B, 2, 5, 5. The Schmalcalders <strong>of</strong> London and the “Priddis” Dial, Julian A. Smith, 87, 4. Charles Potter, Optician and Instrument Maker, Julian A. Smith, 87, 14. The Instrument Was Instrumental: Plaskett’s Telescope and Canadian Astronomy Between the Wars, Richard A. Jarrell, 87, 218. Scientific Highlights from the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Robert D. McClure, 87, 282. From 1.8 to 8 m Telescopes, David Crampton, 87, 299. Du RLR à la MSF: 75 Ans D’Horizons Mouvants, René Racine, 87, 357. From WYSIWYG to Haloes and Fountains: The Discovery <strong>of</strong> Galactic Structure, Judith A. Irwin, 87, 368. The Art <strong>of</strong> Comet Hunting, Part II, David H. Levy, 88, 5. The Beijing Ancient Observatory and Intercultural Contacts, P. A. L. Chapman-Rietschi, 88, 24. Remarks on the Star <strong>of</strong> Bethlehem, 88, 405. Look Out for Looking Up, B, 4, 3, 7. The Eclipse <strong>of</strong> Nicias, Philip Mozel, 89, 11. What Really Brought Edmund Halley to Newfoundland, Peter Broughton, 89, 18. The Celestial David and Goliath, F. Graham Millar, 89, 141. Those Were the Days, 89, 231. Canadian <strong>Astronomical</strong> History: 1991-1994, Ed Kennedy, B, 5, 4, 12. The Astronomy <strong>of</strong> Native Americans, Diane Brooks, B, 5, 5, 5. Extracts from the Diaries <strong>of</strong> the University <strong>of</strong> Toronto Southern Observatory. I. The Old Days, William E. Harris, 90, 7, 167. From a Plaque on Treasurer’s House, York, England, 90, 59. Extracts From the Diaries <strong>of</strong> the University <strong>of</strong> Toronto Southern Observatory. II. The Night <strong>of</strong> the Supernova, Barry F. Madore, Robert Jedzrejewski & Jaymie M. Matthews, 90, 69. Letter to the Editor: The Celestial David and Goliath, Steven Biggs, 90, 95. Extracts From the Diaries <strong>of</strong> the University <strong>of</strong> Toronto Southern Observatory. III. Our Lady <strong>of</strong> Tilden and Other Tales, Jaymie M. Matthews, 90, 115. Extracts From the Diaries <strong>of</strong> the University <strong>of</strong> Toronto Southern Observatory. IV. Pot-Pourri, J. Donald Fernie, Barry F. Madore, Max Faúndez-Abans, Mart de Groot, Richard A. Crowe, Robert F. Garrison & Jaymie M. Matthews, 90, 270. Meteorite Sparks a Cult, Pierre M. Bellemare, 90, 287. Excerpts From Simon Newcomb’s Diary <strong>of</strong> 1860, J. E. Kennedy & S. D. Hanson, 90, 292. A Clock Out <strong>of</strong> Time, Nat Cohen, B, 6, 1, 4. Got Some Julian Time on Your Hands?, Dan Collier, B, 6, 3, 7. The Twenty-Four Solar Terms <strong>of</strong> the Chinese Calendar, Henry Lee, B, 6, 5/6, 4. Chinese New Year 4694, Henry Lee, B, 6, 5/6, 6. Hydrodynamics On the Evolving Role <strong>of</strong> Computational Astrophysics, Paul Charbonneau, 86, 31. Infrared: Galaxies CO and CN Absorption in the Near-Infrared Spectra <strong>of</strong> Luminous M31 Globular Clusters, T. J. Davidge, 84, 166. A Complete Spectral Analysis <strong>of</strong> the Flare <strong>of</strong> the Quasar 3C 273, Alberto C. Sadun, 86, 15. Infrared: <strong>General</strong> New Eyes for Astronomy, Barry F. Madore, 83, 269. Infrared: Solar System High Altitude Balloon Experiments to Study Oxygen in a Planetary Atmosphere, W. F. J. Evans, A. Vallance Jones & E. J. Llewellyn, 61, 82. Atmospheric Water Vapour at Mt. Kobau and Calgary and Its Relevance to Infrared <strong>Astronomical</strong> Measurements, JRASC <strong>Index</strong> (1967-1996) Page 35
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