Stargazer
: The Life and Times of the Telescope
by Fred Watson
Hardcover: Jul 2005
Paperback: Jun 2006
'Provides a fine overview of the 400-year history of the telescope...Watson relates intriguing stories while providing them with a rich cultural context...gathering all of this material in one place and presenting it in such an engaging style...
The Age of Wonder
: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science
by Richard Holmes
Hardcover: Jul 2009
Paperback: Mar 2010
A riveting history of the men and women whose discoveries and inventions at the end of the eighteenth century gave birth to the Romantic Age of Science.
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