Suchen und Finden
Women in Early British and Irish Astronomy
2
Introduction
12
1 A Clever and Determined Wife
15
2 The Labyrinths of Heaven
22
3 Martyr to Astronomy
37
4 The Art of Navigation
57
5 Celebrities
69
6 Queen of Science
79
7 In the Shadow of Giant Mirrors
102
8 The Admiral's Circle
117
9 Intrepid Travellers
136
10 Adventurous Amateurs
159
11 The New Astronomy
169
12 The Scholarly Sisters
192
13 Slave-Wage Earners
210
14 Sunspots and Corona
228
15 Mountain Paradise
241
16 Mapping the Moon
254
17 The End of an Era; the Beginning of a New
261
Bibliography
265
Afterword
269
Index
271
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