John Herschel
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John Herschel (7 March 1792 – 11 May 1871) was an English polymath, mathematician, astronomer, chemist, inventor, experimental photographer, and philosopher of science.
Publications
Here are the works of Herschel included in the bibliographic records of this encyclopedia:
- Herschel (1869): Herschel, John. (1869) On the Theory of Probabilities. Journal of the Institute of Actuaries and Assurance Magazine 15 (3), 179-218.
- Herschel (1868): Herschel, John. (1868) The Reverend William Whewell, DD. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London 65, li-lxi.
- Herschel (1857): Herschel, John. (1857) Essays from the Edinburgh and Quarterly Reviews. Spottiswoode and Co.. Retrieved from https://archive.org/details/essaysfromedinbu00hersiala.
- Herschel (1849): Herschel, John. (1849) Outlines of Astronomy. London Longmans, Green. Retrieved from https://archive.org/details/outlinesofastron00hersuoft.
- Herschel (1846): Herschel, John. (1846) Address of the President. Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science 15, xxvii-xliv. Retrieved from https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46638#page/31/mode/1up.
- Herschel (1845): Herschel, John. (1845) Report of a Commitee [...] for Revising the Nomenclature of Stars. Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science 14, 32-42. Retrieved from https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47344#page/86/mode/1up.
- Herschel (1833): Herschel, John. (1833) A Treatise on Astronomy. Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, and J. Taylor. Retrieved from https://archive.org/details/treatiseonastron00hersuoft.
- Herschel (1832): Herschel, John. (1832) Mrs. Somerville's Mechanism of the Heavens. Quarterly Review 47, 537-559.
- Herschel (1831): Herschel, John. (1831) A Preliminary Discourse on the Study of Natural Philosophy. A. & R. Spottiswoode, New-Street-Square. Retrieved from https://archive.org/details/preliminarydisco00hers_0.
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References
- a b c d Laudan, Larry. (1981) Science and Hypothesis. Historical Essays on Scientific Methodology. D. Reidel Publishing Company.
- a b c d Cannon, Susan Faye. (1961) John Herschel and the Idea of Science. Journal of the History of Ideas 22 (2), 215-239.
- ^ Ducasse, Curt John. (1960) John F. W. Herschel's Methods of Experimental Inquiry. In Madden (Ed.) (1960), 153-182.
- a b c d e f g Herschel, John. (1831) A Preliminary Discourse on the Study of Natural Philosophy. A. & R. Spottiswoode, New-Street-Square. Retrieved from https://archive.org/details/preliminarydisco00hers_0.
- a b Cobb, Aaron D. (2012) Inductivism in Practice: Experiment in John F. W. Herschel's Philosophy of Science. International Journal for the History of the Philosophy of Science 2 (1), 21-54.
- ^ Bolt, Marvin P. (1998) John Herschel's Natural Philosophy: On the Knowing of Nature and the Nature of Knowing in Early-Nineteenth-Century Britain. University of Notre Dame.
- ^ Whewell, William. (1831) Review of J. Herschel's 'Preliminary discourse on the study of Natural Philosophy'. The Quarterly Review 45 (90), 374-407.
