Book ID: CBB001220411

How Old Is the Universe? (2011)

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Weintraub, David A. (Author)


Princeton University Press


Publication Date: 2011
Physical Details: 370 pp.; ill.; index
Language: English

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Review Roeder, John L. (2012) Review of "How Old Is the Universe?". Physics in Perspective (p. 116). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Kragh, Helge S.
Roberto Battiston
De Piccoli, Lorenzo
Bonnie McClellan-Broussard
Crandall, Heather Stephanie
Johnson, John, Jr
Journals
Journal for the History of Astronomy
Micrologus: Nature, Sciences and Medieval Societies
Revue des Questions Scientifiques
Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage
European Physical Journal H
European Legacy
Publishers
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Springer International Publishing
Yale University Press
Reaktion Books
Pantheon Books
MIT Press
Concepts
Universe
Cosmology
Astronomy
Astrophysics
Milky Way Galaxy
Galaxies; nebulae
People
Zwicky, Fritz
Hubble, Edwin Powell
Peurbach, Georg von
Sitter, Willem de
Shapley, Harlow
Maanen, Adriaan van
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, early
Renaissance
Medieval
21st century
20th century, late
Institutions
Mount Wilson Observatory
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