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Dr Sue Bowler: Meet the Herschels – the first modern astronomers
Dr Sue Bowler: Meet the Herschels – the first modern astronomers
William Herschel became Britain's leading astronomer and Caroline was the first woman to be paid to do astronomy, but they came to this country as economic migrants. They changed astronomy; they drove astronomy forward by improving the technology, doing survey astronomy and data science, looking for aliens, publishing, doing outreach and hustling for money – just …
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