Agnes mary clerke and the rise of astrophysics
Auteur :
Brück, M. T.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521055796
Date de publication :
21 janv. 2008
Dimensions :
21,5 x 13,9 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
379 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Born in Ireland in the mid-nineteenth century, Agnes Mary Clerke achieved fame as the author of A History of Astronomy during the Nineteenth Century. This biography describes the life of the woman who became the leading commentator of her time on astronomy and astrophysics in the English-speaking world.