Essays from the Edinburgh and Quarterly Reviews - With Addresses and Other Pieces - John Herschel - Paperback Bog - Cambridge University Press - 2014
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Description
Published in 1857, this work comprises assorted noteworthy writings by the mathematician and astronomer Sir John Herschel (1792–1871), reflecting his diverse scientific interests. It includes an essay on terrestrial magnetism, a review of Whewell's writings on the history and philosophy of science, and addresses to the Royal Astronomical Society.