Deconstructing Cosmology - Hardcover

Robert H. Sanders

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1107155266 ISBN 13: 9781107155268

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2016

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A critical assessment of the standard cosmological model and its main challenger, modified Newtonian dynamics (MOND).

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Robert H. Sanders is Professor Emeritus at the Kapteyn Astronomical Institute of the University of Groningen, the Netherlands. He received his PhD in Astrophysics from Princeton University under the supervision of Lyman Spitzer. After working at Columbia University and the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, he moved to Europe. He spent his career studying active galactic nuclei (in particular, the Galactic Center), on the hydrodynamics of gas in galaxies and, for several decades, on the problem of the 'missing mass' in astronomical systems. His previous books are The Dark Matter Problem: A Historical Perspective (2010) and Revealing the Heart of the Galaxy: The Milky Way and Its Black Hole (2013).

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1107155266
• ISBN 13: 9781107155268
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 152
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Cambridge University Press; https://www.cambridge.org/; ; Via Honduras,15; Pomezia; Italia; 71; Italien