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The Scientific Legacy of William Herschel - Historical & Cultural Astronomy 1st ed. 2018 edition
The Scientific Legacy of William Herschel - Historical & Cultural Astronomy
This book presents a modern scholarly analysis of issues associated with England’s most famous astronomer, William Herschel. The popular subject of extraterrestrial life is looked at from the point of view of both William Herschel and his son John, both of whom had an interest in the topic.
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| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 9, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9783319328256 |
| Publishers | Springer International Publishing AG |
| Pages | 373 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 244 × 25 mm · 798 g |
| Language | German |
| Editor | Cunningham, Clifford J. |
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