The Expanding Universe: Astronomy's 'Great Debate', 1900 1931
(Part of the Cambridge Science Classics Series)
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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 scientists. Sir William McCrea has supplied the Preface.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521349761
ISBN13:9780521349765
Release Date:January 1988
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:156 Pages
Weight:0.38 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.1" x 8.2"
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