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The Herschels and Modern Astronomy

by Agnes M. Clerke

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2Chapter I — Early Life of William Herschel
  3. 3Chapter II — The King’s Astronomer
  4. 4Chapter III — The Explorer of the Heavens
  5. 5Chapter IV — Herschel’s Special Investigations
  6. 6Chapter V — The Influence of Herschel’s Career on Modern Astronomy
  7. 7Chapter VI — Caroline Herschel
  8. 8Chapter VII — Sir John Herschel at Cambridge and Slough
  9. 9Chapter VIII — Expedition to the Cape
  10. 10Chapter IX — Life at Collingwood
  11. 11Chapter X — Writings and Experimental Investigations

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