The Amazing Unity of the Universe And Its Origin in the Big Bang /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: van den Heuvel, Edward (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Έκδοση: 2nd ed. 2016.
• Σειρά: Astronomers' Universe,
• Θέματα: Physics.; Space sciences.; Cosmology.; Astronomy.; Popular Science in Astronomy.; Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences.

In the first chapters the author describes how our knowledge of the position of Earth in space and time has developed, thanks to the work of many generations of astronomers and physicists. He discusses how our position in the Galaxy was discovered, and how in 1929, Hubble uncovered the fact that the...