Theory of measuring instruments : lectures delivere[d] at the Johns Hopkins University in 1895-96 / by Charles Lane Poor ... 1895-1896.

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Theory of measuring instruments : lectures delivere[d] at the Johns Hopkins University in 1895-96 / by Charles Lane Poor ... 1895-1896.

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Poor, Charles Lane, 1866-

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Charles Lane Poor was an alumnus, The Johns Hopkins University and a professor of astronomy and celestial mechanics at Columbia. He was born in Hackensack, NJ, Jan. 18, 1866 and received the Ph. D. from Hopkins in 1892. Poor was an associate professor at Hopkins until 1903. He was appointed to Columbia where he taught until his retirement as professor emeritus in 1944. Poor was the inventor of several navigation devices and was the author of books on navigation, racing y...