Conceptions of Cosmos: From Myths to the Accelerating Universe: A History of Cosmology
Author(s)
Kragh, Helge
Kragh, Helge
Presenting A History Of How The Universe At Large Became The Object Of Scientific Understanding, This Title Offers An Integrated And Comprehensive Account Of Cosmology That Covers All Major Events From Aristotle's Earth-centred Cosmos To The Discovery Of The Accelerating Universe. From Myths To The Copernican Universe -- The Newtonian Era -- Foundations Of Modern Cosmology -- The Hot Big Bang -- New Horizons. Helge S. Kragh. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.
| Name in long format: | Conceptions of Cosmos: From Myths to the Accelerating Universe: A History of Cosmology |
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| ISBN-10: | 0199209162 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780199209163 |
| Book pages: | 288 |
| Book language: | en |
| Edition: | Illustrated |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Dimensions: | Height: 6.5 Inches, Length: 9.4 Inches, Weight: 1.51898498518 Pounds, Width: 0.8 Inches |
