Modern Theories of the Universe, from Herschel to Hubble

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Modern Theories of the Universe, from Herschel to Hubble

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This excellent book provides a solid introduction to the fundamentals of stellar astronomy, a history of astronomy and an account of how the emergence of the science of astronomy challenged traditional philosophical and theological beliefs. Throughout the text are readings from the classic writings of scientists who contributed most significantly to the development of stellar astronomy. Michael J. Crowe is Professor of the History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Notre Dame.

Modern Theories of the Universe, from Herschel to Hubble,Michael J. Crowe,Dover Publications,0486278808,Astronomy,Astronomy - Universe,History,Science,Science/Mathematics,Cosmology & the universe,History of ideas, intellectual history,Science / Astronomy,Science: General Issues

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