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Expanding universe, Cosmology, History, Cosmology, history, HeelalShowing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
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Discovering the expanding universe
2009, Cambridge University Press
in English
0521514843 9780521514842
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Cosmological concepts at the end of the Middle Ages
Nebulae as a new astronomical phenomenon
On the construction of the heavens
Island universes turn into astronomical facts: a universe of galaxies
The early cosmology of Einstein and de Sitter
The dynamical universe of Friedmann
Redshifts: how to reconcile Slipher and de Sitter?
Lemaitre discovers the expanding universe
Hubble's contribution of 1929
The breakthrough for the expanding universe
Hubble's anger about de Sitter
Robertson and Tolman join the game
The Einstein-de Sitter universe
Are the sun and earth older than the universe?
In search of alternative tracks
The seed for the Big Bang
Summary and postscript.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-219) and index.
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