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Memoir and Correspondence of Caroline Herschel

1876

John, Mrs.,Herschel

Memoir and Correspondence of Caroline Herschel

Memoir and Correspondence of Caroline Herschel

John, Mrs.,Herschel

1876

Biographies, History - Modern (1750+), Science - Physics

Memoir and Correspondence of Caroline Herschel, published in 1876 and edited by her niece Mary Herschel, chronicles the life of astronomer Caroline Herschel (1750-1848). The memoir details her journey from Hanover to England, her significant contributions to astronomy alongside her brother, Sir William Herschel, and her struggles against societal limitations on women. It highlights her role in discovering eight comets and expanding the catalog of nebulae, showcasing her dedication to both her brother's work and her own scientific pursuits.

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