Cosmology and Controversy: The Historical Development of Two Theories of the Universe by Helge Kragh

Cosmology and Controversy: The Historical Development of Two Theories of the Universe

Helge Kragh

488 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative slow-paced

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For over three millennia, most people could understand the universe only in terms of myth, religion, and philosophy. Between 1920 and 1970, cosmology transformed into a branch of physics. With this remarkably rapid change came a theory that would ...

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