Book ID: CBB000082350

Whatever shines should be observed (1998)

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McKenna-Lawlor, Susan M. P. (Author)


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Publication Date: 1998
Physical Details: 136 pp.; illus.; notes; index

Description Biographies of Agnes Mary Clerke, Ellen Mary Clerke, Mary Parsons Rosse, Margaret Huggins, Mary Ward.


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Review Becker, B.J. (1999) Review of "Whatever shines should be observed". Journal for the History of Astronomy (pp. 333-34). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Lightman, Bernard V.
Brück, M. T.
Becker, Barbara J.
Hoskin, Michael A.
Smith, Robert William
Mennim, Eleanor
Concepts
Astronomy
Research institutes; research stations
Historiography
Biographies
Spectroscopy
Scientific apparatus and instruments
Time Periods
19th century
Places
British Isles
Ireland
Great Britain
Institutions
Royal Observatory Greenwich
Leeds Astronomical Society
Dun Echt Observatory (Scotland)
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