TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hoskin,Michael A
TI  - The construction of the heavens: William Herschel´s cosmology 
SN  - 1107018382
U1  - 520.92 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Cambridge, New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Herschel, William,
KW  - Astronomía
KW  - Historia
KW  - Astrónomos
KW  - Inglaterra
KW  - Cosmología
N1  - Incluye bibliografía (p. 201); Part I. Herschel´s Exploration of the Cosmos: 1. The making of an astronomer; 2. Our neighbours among the stars; 3. The riddle of the nebulae: (1) true nebulosity?; 4. The riddle of the nebulae: (2) nebulosity rejected; 5. The riddle of the nebulae: (3) nebulosity confirmed; 6. Retrospect: William Herschel and the construction of the heavens -- Part II. Herschel´s Cosmological Papers in Philosophical Transactions: 1783: ´On the proper motion of the sun and solar system´; 1784: ´Observations tending to investigate the construction of the heavens´; 1785: ´On the construction of the heavens´; 1789: ´Remarks on the construction of the heavens´; 1791: ´On nebulous stars´; 1802: ´Remarks on the construction of the heavens´; 1811: ´Observations relating to the construction of the heavens´; 1814: ´Observations relating to the sidereal part of the heavens´
ER  -