A Concise History of Solar and Stellar Physics /

Mostrar otras versiones (2)

"This book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of ideas about the sun and the stars, from antiquity to modern times. Two theoretical astrophysicists who have been active in the field since the early 1960s tell the story. About half of the book covers most of the theoretical researc...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Tassoul, Jean Louis
Otros Autores: Tassoul, Monique, 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2004]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Stars.
Astrophysics.
SCIENCE > Physics > General.
SCIENCE > Astronomy.
Astrophysique > Histoire.
Étoiles > Histoire.
Astrophysics > History.
Stars > History.
Sun.
Soleil > Histoire.
Sun > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The age of myths and speculations
  • Three centuries of optical discoveries: 1610-1910
  • The time of pioneers: 1840-1910
  • The formative years 1910-1940
  • The golden age: 1940-1970
  • The era of specialization: 1970-

Ejemplares similares