Revealing the Universe: Prediction and Proof in Astronomy

by James Cornell (Editor)

Other authorsAlan P. Lightman (Editor)
Hardcover, 1982

Status

Available

Call number

QB43.R48

Genres

Publication

MIT Press (1982), Edition: First Edition, 246 pages

Description

Contributors include Owen Gingerich, Kenneth Bracher, Robert F. C. Vessot, Fred L. Whipple, Fred Franklin, Robert W. Noyes, Robert Rosner, Harvey Tananbaum, Alan P. Lightman, Walter H. G. Lewin, William H. Press, John Huchra, and George B. Field.

Language

English

Original language

English

Physical description

246 p.

ISBN

0262030802 / 9780262030809

Barcode

411

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