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Revolutionaries of the cosmos : the astro-physicists
- Title
- Revolutionaries of the cosmos : the astro-physicists / I.S. Glass.
- Author
- Glass, I. S. (Ian S.)
- Publication
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Details
- Description
- xiii, 317 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Astrophysicists > Biography
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: talent and opportunity -- Galileo: seeing and believing -- Isaac Newton: rationalising the universe -- William Herschel: surveying the heavens -- William Huggins: celestial chemical analysis -- George Ellery Hale: providing the tools -- Arthur Eddington: inside the stars -- Harlow Shapley: defining our galaxy -- Edwin Hubble: journeying to the edge.
- Call Number
- JSE 06-630
- ISBN
- 0198570996 (hbk.)
- LCCN
- 9780198570998
- OCLC
- 62307288
- Author
- Glass, I. S. (Ian S.)
- Title
- Revolutionaries of the cosmos : the astro-physicists / I.S. Glass.
- Imprint
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 9780198570998
- Research Call Number
- JSE 06-630