Selected Correspondence of William Huggins
Author | : Sir William Huggins |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 691 |
Release | : 2014 |
ISBN-10 | : 1848934157 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781848934153 |
Rating | : 4/5 (153 Downloads) |
Download or read book Selected Correspondence of William Huggins written by Sir William Huggins and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 691 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This edition includes over 1,000 letters and excerpts from Huggins's observatory notebooks. The documents, the majority of which are previously unpublished, reveal the important role that Huggins played in the development of astrophysics. Editorial apparatus situates the letters in their scientific and historical context. The edition will be of interest to those researching astrophysics, astronomy, the history of instruments and the history of science more generally."--