Popular history of astronomy during the nineteenth century, a
Auteur :
Clerke, Agnes Mary
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108014328
Date de publication :
17 juin 2010
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 2,8 cm
Poids :
620 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Agnes Clerke's A Popular History (1885) surveys the progress made in the field of astronomy during the nineteenth century. It brought Clerke an international reputation as a science writer and is a key text for studying the history of astronomy and its place in the intellectual world of Victorian society.