William and Caroline Herschel: Pioneers in Late 18th-Century Astronomy

by Michael Hoskin

1. Vocations in Conflict.- 2. The Construction of the Heavens.- 3. "One of the Greatest Mechanics of His Day".- 4. The Peerless Assistant.- 5. William's Declining Years.- 6. John's "Sacred Duty".

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9400768745
• ISBN13: 9789400768741
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.1"