An edition of M-structure and the Banach-Stone theorem (2009)

The evolving universe and the origin of life

the search for our cosmic roots

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Springer
Language
English
Pages
508

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Subjects
Banach-Stone theorem, M-structure, Banach spaces, Origin, Life, Cosmology

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Table of Contents

Pt.1. The widening world view. When science was born
Science in Athens
Planetary spheres and the size of the universe
Medieval cosmology
The roots of the Copernican Revolution
The true laws of planetary motion revealed
Galileo Galilei and his successors
How far away are the stars?
The scale of the solar system
Pt.2. Physical laws of nature. Newton
Celestial mechanics
Nature of light
Electricity and magnetism
Time and space
Curved space and gravity
Atoms and nuclei
Strange microworld
Elementary particles
Pt.3. The universe. Stars: cosmic fusion reactors
The riddle of the Milky Way
Entering the galaxy universe
Large-scale structure of the universe
Finite or infinite universe: cosmological models
When it all began: big bang
The dark side of the universe
Active galaxies: messages through radio waves
Origin of galaxies
Pt.4. Life in the universe. The nature of life
The origin of earth and its moon
Emergence and evolution of life
Life and our solar system
Extrasolar planetary systems and life in other solar systems
Human's role in the universe.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 489-491) and index.

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Other Titles
Search for our cosmic roots

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Dewey Decimal Class
523.1
Library of Congress
QB981 .E845 2009

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Pagination
xvii, 508 p., [12] p. of plates :
Number of pages
508

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OL23935048M
Internet Archive
evolvinguniverse00teer
ISBN 10
0387095330
ISBN 13
9780387095332, 9780387095349
LCCN
2008930766

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