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The Cosmos: A Historical Perspective - Greenwood Guides to Great Ideas in Science Craig G. Fraser Annotated edition
The Cosmos: A Historical Perspective - Greenwood Guides to Great Ideas in Science
Craig G. Fraser
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."
224 pages, 27 figures, 3 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 1, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780313332180 |
| Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Pages | 200 |
| Dimensions | 178 × 254 × 18 mm · 585 g |
| Language | English |