Unravelling Starlight: William and Margaret Huggins and the Rise of the New Astronomy

by Barbara J. Becker

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Challenging traditional accounts of the origins of astrophysics, this book presents the first scholarly biography of nineteenth-century English amateur astronomer William Huggins (1824-1910). A... This description may be from another edition of this product.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1316644170

ISBN13:9781316644171

Release Date:March 2017

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:402 Pages

Weight:1.41 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.7" x 9.6"

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