An edition of JOHN HERSCHEL'S CAPE VOYAGE: PRIVATE SCIENCE, PUBLIC IMAGINATION AND THE AMBITIONS OF EMPIRE
(2004)
John Herschel's Cape Voyage
Private Science, Public Imagination and the Ambitions of Empire (Science, Technology, and Culture, 1700-1945)
by Steven Ruskin, Steven Ruskin, and John F. W. Herschel
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General, Scientists - General, Biography/Autobiography, Astronomers, South Africa, Biography & Autobiography, Biography / Autobiography, Herschel, John F. W., Herschel, John F. W, Cape of Good Hope, Astronomy, Space & Time, History of science, 1792-1871, Sir,, (John Frederick William),, Herschel, john f. w. (john frederick william), sir, 1792-1871, Astronomes| Edition | Availability |
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John Herschel's Cape Voyage: Private Science, Public Imagination and the Ambitions of Empire (Science, Technology, and Culture, 1700-1945)
May 2004, Ashgate Publishing
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in English
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"John Herschel's plan to survey the southern heavens arose in part from his desire to complete the astronomical work begun by his father."
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