The Birth of Modern Astronomy

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Habing, Harm J. (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: Historical & Cultural Astronomy,
• Θέματα: Physics.; Astronomy.; Astrophysics.; History.; History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics.; Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology.; History of Science.

This richly illustrated book discusses the ways in which astronomy expanded after 1945 from a modest discipline to a robust and modern science. It begins with an introduction to the state of astronomy in 1945 before recounting how in the following years, initial observations were made in hitherto un...