Summary: GEK1506 2005 - 2006
Group 16
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Parallax
GEK1506 Group 16
CHIEN FU HOO
KON TZE SIANG
NGUYEN THI KHANH DUNG
TAY GUANG YU
TEO CHEA CHOON
WILLIAM YAP JUN-LIM
Group 16 - Parallax 1
Table of Content
1 Introduction 3
2 Historical Background
i. Ancient period 4
ii. Modern astronomy 5
3 Calculating distances using Parallax 8
4 Lunar Parallax
i. History of Lunar Parallax: Hipparchus 9

Source: Aslaksen, Helmer - Department of Mathematics, National University of Singapore

Collections: Mathematics