The comet sweeper : Caroline Herschel's astronomical ambition /: Caroline Herschel's astronomical ambition. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Claire Brock.
• Authors: Brock, Claire, 1977-
• Contents: Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; About the Author; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Astronomical ambition; Chapter I: Early life; Chapter II: Escape to Bath; Chapter III: From stage ornament to celebrated female astronomer; Chapter IV: Distinguished at last; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Advert.
• Publisher Details: London : Icon Books
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 520.92; Women astronomers -- Great Britain -- Biography; Astronomers -- Great Britain -- Biography; Astronomy -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century; Femmes astronomes -- Grande-Bretagne -- Biographies; Astronomes -- Grande-Bretagne -- Biographies; Astronomie -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 18e siècle; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Science & Technology; SCIENCE -- Astronomy; Astronomers; Astronomy; Women astronomers; Great Britain; collective biographies; Biographies; History; Biographies; Biographies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781785781674; 1785781677
• Related ISBNs: 9781785781667
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