Download or read book Selected Correspondence of William Huggins Vol 1 written by Barbara J Becker and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2024-10-28 with total page 694 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: William Huggins (1824–1910) was celebrated in his lifetime as the father of astrophysics. The letters and observatory notebooks contained in this edition allow Huggins’ important role in the development of astrophysics to fully emerge. Material comes from archives around the world and is previously unpublished.