Cosmology 2nd Edition Hardback: The Science of the Universe - Hardcover

Harrison

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 052166148X ISBN 13: 9780521661485

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2000

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In this thoroughly revised and up-dated second edition, Professor Harrison comprehensively surveys man's current understanding of the universe and its history. Tracing the rise of the scientific method, this book provides an elementary understanding of the physical universe of modern times.

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Edward Harrison (1919–2007) was Emeritus Distinguished Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Massachusetts, and adjunct Professor of Astronomy at the Steward Observatory, University of Arizona. He was born and educated in England, and served for several years in the British Army during World War II. He was principal scientist at the Atomic Energy Research Establishment and Rutherford High Energy Laboratory until 1966 when he became a Five College Professor at the University of Massachusetts, and taught at Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, and Smith Colleges. He wrote several books, including Masks of the Universe, also published by Cambridge University Press, and published hundreds of technical papers in physics and astronomy journals.

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• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2000
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 052166148X
• ISBN 13: 9780521661485
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Auflage: 2
• Anzahl der Seiten: 576
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