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… LIBRARY The Herschel Archive The Herschel collection is divided into four sections: papers of Caroline Herschel (marked HERSCHEL C), of John Herschel … listed in full, except for books which have belonged to Caroline, John or William. Any books containing annotations …
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… to be able to put on four free workshops based on the Herschel family's many accomplishments in astronomy and … even the Moon! For more information about Caroline the comet hunter workshop and to register, click here. Caroline was the first paid and celebrated female astronomer …
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… were first elected to its Fellowship . Women, including Caroline Herschel, the sister of our founding president, have been … (the German Astronomical Society) to award the first Caroline Herschel Medal , to be presented to Prof. Dr Eva …
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… LIBRARY Index to the correspondence of William Herschel: D-I DACLIN, O. 1 May 1792, 13.D.1; 3 Aug. 1792, … 24 April 1802, 13.G.9; 19 Nov. 1804, 13.G.10. Note also Herschel W. 7/5. GININGHAN, William 9 Nov. 1796, 13.G.11. … (1760–1843) 1 Nov. 1790, 13.H.18. HERSCHEL, Caroline Lucretia (1750–1848) p.m. 21 March [?1774], 8.1; 1 …
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… , the Scottish polymath and science writer, and with Caroline Herschel , the joint first ever woman to be made an honorary …
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… city of Bath. The Society’s founding president Sir William Herschel and his sister Caroline lived in the city in the late 18th century, …
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… the RAS archives contain the working papers of William, Caroline and John Herschel, and other leading 19th and 20th century …
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… The Herschel Archive: Caroline Herschel HERSCHEL C. 1. Letters and papers from a bundle … note on WH, annotated by CH. … The Herschel Archive: Caroline Herschel …
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… The Herschel Archive: William Herschel (Part 2 of 3) 4. The fixed stars and the … a presentation copy, inscribed ‘Herrn Carl Haase from Caroline Herschel’ in which the perspective view of the …
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… rules. (Ironically, the Society awarded its Gold Medal to Caroline Herschel as early as 1828 and conferred 'Honorary' membership on Herschel and Mary Somerville in 1835.) Major contributions …
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