The Expanding Universe: Astronomy's 'Great Debate', 1900–1931 - Robert W. Smith - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9780521130066 - February 11, 2009
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The Expanding Universe: Astronomy's 'Great Debate', 1900–1931

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This book, originally published in 1982, describes and explains in detail the archival evidence, including the 'Great Debate' between Harlow Shapley and H. D. Curtis, of our own star system increased by a factor of 10, of other galaxies beyond our own and of an ever expanding Universe. This book with be of interest to professional and amateur astronomers as well as historians of science.


236 pages, black & white illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 11, 2009
ISBN13 9780521130066
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 236
Dimensions 151 × 229 × 17 mm   ·   368 g
Language English  

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