Boundaries of the universe
The boundaries of space exploration are being pushed back constantly, but the realm of the partially understood and the totally unknown is as great as ever. Among other things this book deals with astronomical instruments and their application, recent discoveries in the solar system, stellar evoluti...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Routledge
2009.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
| Colección: | Routledge library editions. History and philosophy of science ;
v. 13 Routledge library editions. History and philosophy of science. |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628725406719 |
| Sumario: | The boundaries of space exploration are being pushed back constantly, but the realm of the partially understood and the totally unknown is as great as ever. Among other things this book deals with astronomical instruments and their application, recent discoveries in the solar system, stellar evolution, the exploding starts, the galaxies, quasars, pulsars, the possibilities of extraterrestrial life and relativity. |
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| Notas: | First published in 1971 by George Allen & Unwin Ltd. Includes index. |
| Descripción Física: | 296 p. : ill |
| ISBN: | 9781135028619 9780203706428 9780415474825 9781135028626 |
