Taking the Back off the Watch A Personal Memoir /

• Main Author: Gold, Thomas (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Mitton, Simon (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library, 381
• Subjects: Physics.; History.; Mineral resources.; Astronomy.; Astrophysics.; Cosmology.; Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology.; History of Science.; Mineral Resources.

Thomas Gold (1920-2004) had a curious mind that liked to solve problems. He was one of the most remarkable astrophysicists in the second half of the twentieth century, and he attracted controversy throughout his career. Based on a full-length autobiography left behind by Thomas Gold, this book was e...