The Comet Sweeper (Icon Science): Caroline Herschel's Astronomical Ambition by Claire Brock, Claire Brock
The Comet Sweeper (Icon Science): Caroline Herschel's Astronomical Ambition
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Claire Brock, Claire Brock
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The Comet Sweeper (Icon Science): Caroline Herschel's Astronomical Ambition

Claire Brock, Claire Brock

304 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative inspiring slow-paced
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Having escaped domestic servitude in Germany by teaching herself to sing, and established a career in England, Caroline Herschel learned astronomy while helping her brother William, then Astronomer Royal.Soon making scientific discoveries in her o...

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