02511cam a22003373u 4500 64057 UtSlPG 20260610134456.0 m cr n 260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 QB Huggins, Lady, 1848-1915 Agnes Mary Clerke and Ellen Mary Clerke: An Appreciation Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2020 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2020-12-16 Fay Dunn, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Agnes Mary Clerke and Ellen Mary Clerke: An Appreciation" by Lady Huggins is a biographical account written in the early 20th century, specifically around 1907. This book honors the lives and achievements of the notable astronomers Agnes and Ellen Clerke, providing insights into their contributions to science, literature, and their personal lives. The book covers their upbringing, their intellectual pursuits, and the impact they made in the field of astronomy. The text highlights Agnes Clerke's significant contributions to astronomy through her historical studies and publications, such as "History of Astronomy in the Nineteenth Century" and "Modern Cosmogonies." It chronicles her dedication to understanding and documenting astronomical developments, emphasizing her scholarly research, her relationships with prominent scientists, and her tireless efforts to make complex subjects accessible to the public. In addition, the book showcases Ellen Clerke’s talents as a poet and her interest in astronomy, underscoring how their close bond and shared passions enriched their individual pursuits. Overall, this Appreciation serves as a heartfelt tribute to the sisters' legacies and their enduring impact on the scientific community. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Clerke, Agnes M. (Agnes Mary), 1842-1907 Clerke, Ellen Mary, 1840-1906 Astronomers -- Ireland -- Biography Women astronomers -- Ireland -- Biography https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64057 104881 104881