| Description |
1 online resource (262 pages) |
| Series |
Science, Technology and Culture, 1700-1945 |
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Science, technology, and culture, 1700-1945.
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| Contents |
Cover ; Half Title ; Dedication; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I: Herschel's Cape Voyage; 1 Recasting Herschel's Cape Voyage: Filial Duty vs. Humboldtian Traveling; 2 The Politics of Herschel's Cape Voyage; 3 Appropriating Astronomy: Herschel's Cape Observations, Real and Imagined; Part II: The Production of the Cape Results; 4 The Cape Results: Preparation and Publication; 5 The Cape Results: Distribution and Reception; Part III: Conclusion; 6 Herschel, Icon; Appendix 1: Herschel, Poetry, and Science; Appendix 2 |
| Bibliography |
BibliographyIndex |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781351925167 |
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1351925164 |
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