Frame of the UniverseColumbia University Press, 1985 M11 15 - 284 páginas Durham and Purrington approach the history of the universe by exploring the frontiers of physics, while maintaining a long-standing interest in astronomy and cosmology. They stress that man can not fully understand himself until he understands the universe, of which he is a part. |
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... Cambridge : MIT , 1970 . Prehistoric and Early Historic Periods Atkinson , R. J. C. Stonehenge . London : H. Hamilton , 1956 . Aveni , A. F. ed . Archaeoastronomy in Pre - Columbian America . Austin : University of Texas Press , 1975 ...
... Cambridge : MIT , 1970 . Prehistoric and Early Historic Periods Atkinson , R. J. C. Stonehenge . London : H. Hamilton , 1956 . Aveni , A. F. ed . Archaeoastronomy in Pre - Columbian America . Austin : University of Texas Press , 1975 ...
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... Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1954 . Newham , C. A. The Astronomical Significance of Stonehenge . Leeds : John Black- burn , 1972 . Pritchard , J. B. ed . Ancient Near Eastern Texts Relating to the Old Testament . Vol . 1 ...
... Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1954 . Newham , C. A. The Astronomical Significance of Stonehenge . Leeds : John Black- burn , 1972 . Pritchard , J. B. ed . Ancient Near Eastern Texts Relating to the Old Testament . Vol . 1 ...
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... Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1965 . Heath , T. L. Aristarchus of Samos . Oxford : Clarendon , 1913 . Greek Astronomy . New York : AMS , 1969. ( Reprint of 1932 ed . ) Kahn , C. H. Anaximander and the Origins of Greek ...
... Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1965 . Heath , T. L. Aristarchus of Samos . Oxford : Clarendon , 1913 . Greek Astronomy . New York : AMS , 1969. ( Reprint of 1932 ed . ) Kahn , C. H. Anaximander and the Origins of Greek ...
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... Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1980 . Introduction to Newton's Principia . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1971 . Cohen , I. B. and A. Koyre . Isaac Newton's Philosophae Naturalis Principia Mathematica , The Third ...
... Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1980 . Introduction to Newton's Principia . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1971 . Cohen , I. B. and A. Koyre . Isaac Newton's Philosophae Naturalis Principia Mathematica , The Third ...
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... Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1959 . Westfall , R. S. Never at Rest . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1981 . As of the date of its publication , the definitive Newton biography . Whiteside , D. The Mathematical ...
... Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1959 . Westfall , R. S. Never at Rest . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1981 . As of the date of its publication , the definitive Newton biography . Whiteside , D. The Mathematical ...
Contenido
Overview | 1 |
Earliest Awareness | 8 |
First Astronomy | 22 |
The Fountainhead | 43 |
Synthesis | 51 |
Orb in Orb | 62 |
Medieval Europe | 74 |
Copernican Revolution 1 | 95 |
Newtonian Synthesis | 147 |
Einstein | 166 |
General Theory of Relativity | 175 |
Primeval Atom | 193 |
Gravitational Collapse | 216 |
Appendix | 243 |
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