Conceptions of Cosmos

Professor Helge S. (History of Science Department, University of Aarhus, Denmark.) Kragh

Oxford University Press, 2006

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This book presents the history of how the universe at large became the object of scientific understanding. Starting with the ancient creation myths, it offers an integrated and comprehensive account of cosmology that covers all major events from Aristotle's Earth-centred cosmos to the recent discovery of the accelearting universe.

ISBN-13
9780199209163
ISBN-10
0199209162
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2006
Publication date
2006-12-07
Pages
284
Dimensions
246x174x18
Weight
626