John Herschel was a 19th-century astronomer and scientist, best known for his work in developing photography and his contributions to lunar cartography. In this volume, Herschel presents a diverse collection of essays and speeches on subjects ranging from science and technology to literature and social criticism. With its erudite wit and lively style, this book showcases Herschel's remarkable versatility as a writer and thinker. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the ...
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John Herschel was a 19th-century astronomer and scientist, best known for his work in developing photography and his contributions to lunar cartography. In this volume, Herschel presents a diverse collection of essays and speeches on subjects ranging from science and technology to literature and social criticism. With its erudite wit and lively style, this book showcases Herschel's remarkable versatility as a writer and thinker. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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