@article{338569,
      recid = {338569},
      author = {Holmes, Richard,},
      title = {The age of wonder : how the romantic generation discovered  the beauty and terror of science /},
      publisher = {Pantheon Books,},
      address = {New York :},
      pages = {xxi, 552 p., [24] p. of plates :},
      year = {2008},
      abstract = {"The Age of Wonder" explores the earliest ideas of deep  time and space, and the explorers of "dynamic science": an  infinite, mysterious Nature waiting to be discovered. Three  lives dominate the book: William Herschel, his sister  Caroline, and Humphry Davy.},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/338569},
}