The cosmos a historical perspective
Babylonian and Chinese astronomy and cosmology -- Greek astronomy and cosmology -- Cosmology from Islam to Copernicus -- Cosmology from Brahe to Newton -- Stellar astronomy : the universe beyond the solar system -- A universe of galaxies : the triumph of the island-universe theory -- The expansion o...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Westport, Conn. u.a.
Greenwood Press
2006
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Schriftenreihe: | Greenwood guides to great ideas in science
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Online Zugang: | Inhaltsverzeichnis Table of contents |
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Zusammenfassung: | Babylonian and Chinese astronomy and cosmology -- Greek astronomy and cosmology -- Cosmology from Islam to Copernicus -- Cosmology from Brahe to Newton -- Stellar astronomy : the universe beyond the solar system -- A universe of galaxies : the triumph of the island-universe theory -- The expansion of the universe -- From universal expansion to the big bang -- The big bang universe : from 1965 to the twenty-first century |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | XII, 179 S. Ill., graph. Darst. |
ISBN: | 0313332185 0-313-33218-5 9780313332180 978-0-313-33218-0 |