Modern Theories of the Universe, from Herschel to Hubble

Modern Theories of the Universe, from Herschel to Hubble

This book provides an introduction to the fundamentals of stellar astronomy, a history of astronomy, and an account of how the science of astronomy challenged traditional philosophical and theological beliefs. Throughout the text are readings from the writings of scientists who contributed most significantly to the development of astronomy.
Country USA
Manufacturer Dover Publications
Binding Paperback
ReleaseDate 1994-02-23
UnitCount 1
UPCs 800759278800
EANs 9780486278803