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Cosmology and controversy : the historical development of two theories of the universe /
Between 1920 and 1970, cosmology became a branch of physics. This text examines how the big bang theory drew inspiration from, and eventually triumphed over, rival views, mainly the steady-state theory and its concept of a stationary universe.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
1999.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Kragh, Helge, |d 1944- |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Cosmology and controversy : |b the historical development of two theories of the universe / |c Helge Kragh. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Princeton, NJ : |b Princeton University Press, |c 1999. | |
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-486) and index. | ||
| 520 | |a Between 1920 and 1970, cosmology became a branch of physics. This text examines how the big bang theory drew inspiration from, and eventually triumphed over, rival views, mainly the steady-state theory and its concept of a stationary universe. | ||
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Frontmatter -- |t CONTENTS -- |t PREFACE -- |t Cosmology and Controversy -- |t CHAPTER ONE Background: From Einstein to Hubble -- |t CHAPTER TWO Lemaitre's Fireworks Universe -- |t CHAPTER THREE Gamow's Big Bang -- |t CHAPTER FOUR The Steady-State Alternative -- |t CHAPTER FIVE Creation and Controversy -- |t CHAPTER SIX The Universe Observed -- |t CHAPTER SEVEN From Controversy to Marginalization -- |t CHAPTER EIGHT Epilogue: Dynamics of a Controversy -- |t APPENDIX I. A Cosmological Chronology, 1917-1971 -- |t APPENDIX II. Technical Glossary -- |t NOTES -- |t BIBLIOGRAPHY -- |t INDEX |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Cosmology |x History. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Cosmologie |x Histoire. | |
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| 650 | 7 | |a Geschichte |2 gnd | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Kosmologie |2 gnd | |
| 653 | |a Andromeda galaxy. | ||
| 653 | |a Bell Laboratories. | ||
| 653 | |a Cavendish Laboratory. | ||
| 653 | |a Cepheid method. | ||
| 653 | |a Christian belief. | ||
| 653 | |a Einstein world model. | ||
| 653 | |a Einstein, Albert. | ||
| 653 | |a Frederiks, Vsevelod. | ||
| 653 | |a George Washington University. | ||
| 653 | |a Gödel model. | ||
| 653 | |a Haldane-Milne hypothesis. | ||
| 653 | |a Hoyle-Narlikar theories. | ||
| 653 | |a Jordan, Pascual. | ||
| 653 | |a Kaluza-Klein theory. | ||
| 653 | |a Lemaître, Georges Édouard. | ||
| 653 | |a Mach's principle. | ||
| 653 | |a Mount Palomar Observatory. | ||
| 653 | |a absolute magnitude. | ||
| 653 | |a absorber theory of radiation. | ||
| 653 | |a accretion processes. | ||
| 653 | |a aesthetic arguments. | ||
| 653 | |a annihilation processes. | ||
| 653 | |a antimatter. | ||
| 653 | |a beginning of the world. | ||
| 653 | |a big-bang cosmology. | ||
| 653 | |a big-bang universe. | ||
| 653 | |a bubble universes. | ||
| 653 | |a conservation laws. | ||
| 653 | |a creation of matter. | ||
| 653 | |a deductive cosmology. | ||
| 653 | |a dialectical materialism. | ||
| 653 | |a discovery process. | ||
| 653 | |a energy conservation. | ||
| 653 | |a ether squirt hypothesis. | ||
| 653 | |a falsificationism. | ||
| 653 | |a fireworks universe. | ||
| 653 | |a galaxy formation. | ||
| 653 | |a gamma ray test. | ||
| 653 | |a hot steady-state model. | ||
| 653 | |a ideology. | ||
| 653 | |a infinities. | ||
| 653 | |a kinematic relativity. | ||
| 653 | |a large-number hypothesis. | ||
| 653 | |a mass gap problem. | ||
| 653 | |a national differences in cosmology. | ||
| 653 | |a neutrinos. | ||
| 653 | |a observational approach. | ||
| 653 | |a parity nonconservation. | ||
| 653 | |a philosophical aspects. | ||
| 653 | |a polyneutrons. | ||
| 653 | |a radiation in universe. | ||
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