Six Months in Ascension: An Unscientific Account of a Scientific Expedition - Cambridge Library Collection - Astronomy - Isobel Sarah Black Gill - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781108014281 - June 10, 2010
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Six Months in Ascension: An Unscientific Account of a Scientific Expedition - Cambridge Library Collection - Astronomy

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Six Months in Ascension (1878) contains Isobel Gill's account of the 1877 expedition to the Island of Ascension, undertaken to measure the sun's distance from the earth. It provides rare insights into the personal and behind-the-scenes side of the scientific expedition and into gender roles in Victorian society.


344 pages, 1 map

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released June 10, 2010
ISBN13 9781108014281
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 344
Dimensions 138 × 216 × 25 mm   ·   450 g
Language English  

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