Models of Time and Space from Astrophysics and World Cultures The Foundations of Astrophysical Reality from Across the Centuries /
Models of Time and Space from Astrophysics and World Cultures explores how our conceptions of time, space, and the physical universe have evolved across cultures throughout the centuries. Developed with a humanistic approach, this book blends historical sources, biographical profiles of exceptional...
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| Aineistotyyppi: | Elektroninen E-kirja |
| Kieli: | englanti |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2023.
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| Painos: | 1st ed. 2023. |
| Sarja: | Astronomers' Universe,
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| Linkit: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-27890-7 |
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Sisällysluettelo:
- Chapter 1. Exploring the Earth and Sky
- Chapter 2. The Geography of Earth Beyond the Horizon
- Chapter 3. The Geography of the Skies
- Chapter 4. Early Telescopes and Models of the Universe
- Chapter 5. Early Maps and Models of Galaxies
- Chapter 6. The Discovery of the Big Bang
- Chapter 7. The Nature of Light
- chapter 8. Spacetime and Curved Space
- Chapter 9. Mapping Space to the Edge of the Observable Universe
- Chapter 10. Our Light Sphere and Horizon
- chapter 11. The Quantum World - Physics of the Very Small
- Chapter 12. Accelerators and Mapping the Particle Universe
- Chapter 13. The Higgs Boson and Models of the Early Universe
- Chapter 14. Exploring the Invisible Universe
- Chapter 15. Physics of the Vacuum and Multiverses.