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Discoverers of the Universe: William and Caroline Herschel by Michael Hoskin

By Science News

- More than 2 years ago

An in-depth account of the lives of sibling astronomers William and Caroline Herschel, who discovered Uranus, comets galore and much more.

Princeton Univ. Press, 2011, 237 p., $29.95.        

A version of this article appears in the April 23, 2011 issue of Science News.