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A Treatise on Astronomy - Cambridge Library Collection - Astronomy
John Frederick William Herschel
A Treatise on Astronomy - Cambridge Library Collection - Astronomy
John Frederick William Herschel
Sir John Herschel (1792-1871) was, like his father Sir William, an outstanding astronomer, and this book, which is written for the interested lay person, places strong emphasis on the importance of accurate observation and on avoiding preconceptions or hypotheses not based on such observation.
444 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | July 20, 2009 |
ISBN13 | 9781108005548 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 444 |
Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 25 mm · 557 g |
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