The Expanding Universe: Astronomy's 'Great Debate', 1900-1931

(Part of the Cambridge Science Classics Series)

by Arthur Stanley Eddington and Sir Arthur Eddington

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Long out of print, this classic book investigates the experimental determination of one of the fundamental constants of astrophysics and its significance for astronmy. The Expanding Universe offers a unique sidelight on the history of ideas and Eddington's artistry; his evident enjoyment of writing and exposition shine through. Astrophysicists and historians of science will find that this reissue sheds fascinating light on one of Britain's greatest...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521349761

ISBN13:9780521349765

Release Date:January 1988

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:156 Pages

Weight:0.40 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.1" x 8.2"

Related Subjects

Astronomy Astronomy & Astrophysics Astronomy & Space Science Cosmology Physics Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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