The Scientific Papers of Sir William Herschel: Volume 1 : Including Early Papers Hitherto Unpublished

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Including a biography and a wealth of previously unpublished material, this two-volume collection of papers by the astronomer William Herschel (1738–1822) first appeared in 1912. Volume 1 contains his earlier work, from the discovery of Uranus to observations relating to the likelihood of life on the Moon.