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William Herschel

William Herschel

Hardcover

Biographies GeneralAstronomy & SpaceGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 1161572368
ISBN13: 9781161572360
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 22 2010
Pages: 42
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book William Herschel by Elbert Hubbard is a biographical account of the life and achievements of the renowned astronomer, William Herschel. Herschel, born in Germany in 1738, is credited with discovering the planet Uranus and making significant contributions to the field of astronomy. The book traces Herschel's life from his humble beginnings as a musician to his rise as a prominent astronomer in England. It delves into his scientific discoveries, his personal life, and his impact on the field of astronomy. The author also explores Herschel's relationship with his sister Caroline, who was also a prominent astronomer in her own right. The book provides a detailed account of Herschel's work and legacy, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the history of astronomy. Overall, William Herschel is a captivating and informative biography that sheds light on the life and achievements of one of the most influential astronomers of all time.THIS 42 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great: Scientists, by Elbert Hubbard. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766103951.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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