Empire and the Sun: Victorian Solar Eclipse Expeditions - Writing Science - Alex Soojung-Kim Pang - Books - Stanford University Press - 9780804739252 - March 21, 2002
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Empire and the Sun: Victorian Solar Eclipse Expeditions - Writing Science

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Astronomy was a popular part of Victorian science, and British atronomers travelled to remote areas to watch the sun eclipsed by the moon. This book shows how the organization of science, advances in photography, and new printing technology remade the character of scientific observation.


248 pages, 20 illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released March 21, 2002
ISBN13 9780804739252
Publishers Stanford University Press
Pages 224
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 20 mm   ·   467 g