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William Herschel and the construction of the heavens.
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William Herschel and the construction of the heavens.

Author: Michael A Hoskin
Publisher: New York, Norton [1964, ©1963]
Series: Norton history of science library.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : English : [1st American ed.]View all editions and formats
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Hoskin, Michael A.
William Herschel and the construction of the heavens.
New York, Norton [1964, c1963]
(OCoLC)594302013
Named Person: William Herschel; Herschel, Sir William
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Michael A Hoskin
OCLC Number: 536557
Description: 199 p. illus. 22 cm.
Contents: The natural history of the heavens --
Double stars and the motion of the sun --
The construction of the heavens: the first synthesis --
The construction of the heavens: true nebulosity and the second synthesis --
The final fathoming --
Retrospect.
Series Title: Norton history of science library.
Responsibility: With astrophysical notes by D.W. Dewhirst.

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