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Cosmic perspectives : essays dedicated to the memory of M.K.V. Bappu

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dc.contributor.authorBiswas, S K
dc.contributor.authorMallik, D C V
dc.contributor.authorVishveshwara, C V
dc.date.accessioned2017-02-21T06:11:48Z
dc.date.available2017-02-21T06:11:48Z
dc.date.issued1989
dc.descriptionOpen Accessen_US
dc.description.abstractCosmic Perspectives is a collection of essays that details modern cosmology and its relationship to the development of human civilization. Written by leading astronomers, cosmologists and historians, these fourteen essays cover a wide range of subjects. These include the place of astronomy in China, frontiers in cosmology, the dark matter problem and the origin of life. This is an engaging collection of facts, written in nontechnical language, which encourages the reader to explore the scientific heritage of various cultures, the current problems of observational astronomy, the unsolved mysteries of evolution and the use of astronomy in fiction.en_US
dc.identifier.citationCambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1989en_US
dc.identifier.isbn9780521068901
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2289/6622
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherCambridge University Pressen_US
dc.relation.urihttp://www.cambridge.org/us/academic/subjects/astronomy/history-astronomy-and-cosmology/cosmic-perspectives?format=PBen_US
dc.rightsCambridge University Pressen_US
dc.subjectCosmologyen_US
dc.subjectAstrology Astronomyen_US
dc.subjectCosmologyen_US
dc.subject.classificationAstronomyen_US
dc.titleCosmic perspectives : essays dedicated to the memory of M.K.V. Bappuen_US
dc.typeBooken_US

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