Author:Richard Anthony Proctor
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| ←Author Index: Pr | Richard Anthony Proctor (1837–1888) |
| British astronomer |
Works[edit]
Articles[edit]
Articles in The American Cyclopædia[edit]
- "Nebula," in The American Cyclopædia (1879)
- "Nebular Hypothesis," in The American Cyclopædia (1879)
Articles in Popular Science Monthly[edit]
- "The Recent Eclipse of the Sun" in Popular Science Monthly, 1 (May 1872)
- "A Giant Planet" in Popular Science Monthly, 1 (July 1872)
- "Drifting of the Stars" in Popular Science Monthly, 2 (December 1872)
- "Venus on the Sun's Face" in Popular Science Monthly, 3 (July 1873)
- "The Weather and the Sun" in Popular Science Monthly, 3 (August 1873)
- "The Great Nebula in Orion" in Popular Science Monthly, 3 (September 1873)
- "Finding the Way at Sea" in Popular Science Monthly, 3 (October 1873)
- "News from Jupiter" in Popular Science Monthly, 4 (February 1874)
- "The Endowment of Scientific Research I" in Popular Science Monthly, 7 (July 1875)
- "The Endowment of Scientific Research II" in Popular Science Monthly, 7 (August 1875)
- "Astronomy in America" in Popular Science Monthly, 10 (November 1876)
- "An American Astronomical Achievement" in Popular Science Monthly, 10 (February 1877)
- "Movements of Jupiter's Cloud-Masses" in Popular Science Monthly, 11 (May 1877)
- "Star or Star-Mist" in Popular Science Monthly, 12 (December 1877)
- "Expected Meteoric Display" in Popular Science Monthly, 16 (December 1879)
- "Science and Safety at Sea" in Popular Science Monthly, 24 (March 1884)
- "Origin of Comets and Meteors" in Popular Science Monthly, 31 (May 1887)
Books[edit]
- Chance and Luck (Project Gutenberg)
- Easy Lessons in the Differential Calculus (external scan)
- The Expanse of Heaven (external scan)
- Half-Hours with the Stars (external scan) (Project Gutenberg)
- Half-Hours with the Telescope (external scan) (Project Gutenberg)
- Light Science for Leisure Hours (external scan)
- The Moon: her Motions, Aspect, Scenery, and Physical Condition (External scans (multiple versions): 1873, 1886)
- Myths and Marvels of Astronomy (External scans (multiple versions): 1877, 1878, 1878, 1896, 1903, 1903) (Project Gutenberg)
- Old and New Astronomy (external scan)
- Other Worlds than Ours (external scan)
- Our Place among Infinities (external scan)
- Transits of Venus (external scan)
Works about Proctor[edit]
- "Proctor, Richard Anthony," in Dictionary of National Biography, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
- "Sketch of R. A. Proctor" in Popular Science Monthly, 4 (February 1874)
Works by this author published before January 1, 1925 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.
