The Cosmos: A Historical Perspective (Greenwood Guides to Great Ideas in Science)

The Cosmos: A Historical Perspective (Greenwood Guides to Great Ideas in Science)

by Craig G . Fraser (Author)

Synopsis

Provides an introduction to how humans have conceived of the universe throughout history and the ideas that have led to our understanding of the cosmos. This book examines: the Scientific Revolution; nineteenth-century physics and chemistry; Einstein's Theory of Relativity; and the inflationary universe theory and the possibility of "dark energy."

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 200
Edition: annotated edition
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: 30 Jul 2006

ISBN 10: 0313332185
ISBN 13: 9780313332180