Herschel and the Motion of the Fixed Stars

by Oliver Lodge

Book Overview

""Herschel And The Motion Of The Fixed Stars"" is a book written by Sir Oliver Lodge. It is a detailed account of the life and work of William Herschel, the renowned astronomer who made significant contributions to the field of astronomy in the 18th century. The book explores Herschel's early life, his interest in music, and how he eventually became interested in astronomy. It also covers his discovery of Uranus, his observations of the motion of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425366821
• ISBN13: 9781425366827
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"