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
Brück, M. T.
Becker, Barbara J.
Lightman, Bernard V.
Williams, Mari E. W.
Mennim, Eleanor
McNally, Derek
Journals
Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society
Journal of the British Astronomical Association
Journal for the History of Astronomy
Vistas in Astronomy
The Irish Astronomical Journal
Platinum Metals Review
Publishers
Cambridge University Press
W. Sessions
Johns Hopkins University
Institute of Physics Publishing
Concepts
Astronomy
Research institutes; research stations
Historiography
Biographies
Spectroscopy
Scientific apparatus and instruments
People
Clerke, Agnes Mary
Huggins, Margaret Lindsay
Huggins, William
Wollaston, William Hyde
Wilson, William Edward
Troughton, Edward
Time Periods
19th century
Places
British Isles
Ireland
Great Britain
Institutions
Leeds Astronomical Society
Royal Observatory Greenwich
Oxford University
Dun Echt Observatory (Scotland)
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