The Construction of the Heavens: William Herschel's Cosmology by Michael Hoskin

The Construction of the Heavens: William Herschel's Cosmology

Michael Hoskin

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The astronomical observations of William Herschel (1738-1822) made him question the accepted model of the clockwork universe. This volume explains the development of Herschel's thoughts on what he called 'the construction of the heavens' and repri...

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