The Scientific American book of the cosmos /

Détails bibliographiques
Autres auteurs: Levy, David H., 1948- (ed.)
Format: Livre
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : St. Martin's Press, c2000.
Édition:1st ed.
Sujets:
Astronomía.
Cosmología.
Table des matières:
  • Preface / by D.H. Levy
  • Some pieces from history. The heavens declare the glory of God / by A.G. Ingalls
  • On the generalized theory of gravitation / by A. Einstein
  • What is matter? / by E. Schrödinger
  • The birth of the universe. The evolution of the universe / by P.J.E. Peebles ... [et al.]
  • The evolution of galaxy clusters / by J.P. Henry, U.G. Briel, H. Böhringer
  • The lives of quasars / by G. Cecil, J. Bland-Hawthorn, S. Veilleux
  • Edwin Hubble and the expanding universe / by D.E. Osterbrock, J.A. Gwinn, R.S. Brashear
  • The big bang and beyond : a century of modern cosmology / by L. Bernstein
  • Galaxy formation. Galaxies behind the Milky Way / by R.C. Kraan-Korteweg, O. Lahav
  • Colossal galactic explosions / by S. Veilleux, G. Cecil, J. Bland-Hawthorn
  • Dark matter in the universe / by V. Rubin
  • What's new in the Milky Way / by M.V. Magee
  • The Milky Way. How the Milky Way formed / by S. van den Bergh, J.E. Hesser
  • Black holes and the information paradox / by L. Susskind
  • Collapse and formation of stars / by A.P. Boss
  • Accretion disks in interacting binary stars / by J.K. Cannizzo, R.H. Kaitchuck
  • The genesis of the solar system. The origins of the asteroids / by R.P. Binzel, M.A. Barucci, M. Fulchignoni
  • The Kuiper belt / by J.X. Luu, D.C. Jewitt
  • Migrating planets / by R. Malhotra
  • Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 meets Jupiter / by D.H. Levy, E. Shoemaker, C.S. Shoemaker
  • On comets / by J.V. Scotti
  • Solar system origins / by M. Washburn
  • The planetary tour. Mercury : the forgotten planet / by R.M. Nelson
  • Global climate change on Venus / by M.A. Bullock, D.H. Grinspoon
  • The earth's elements / by R.P. Kirschner
  • The evolution of the earth / by C.J. Allègre, S.H. Schneider
  • Global climatic change on Mars / by J.S. Kargel, R.G. Strom
  • The outer planets ; The outer moons / M. Washburn
  • What's new in the solar system / by P. Jedicke
  • Life on earth ... and elsewhere. The structure of hereditary material / by F.H.C. Crick
  • Life's far-flung raw materials / by M.P. Bernstein, S.A. Sandford, L.J. Allamandola
  • The evolution of life on the earth / by S.J. Gould
  • The case for relic life on Mars / by E.K. Gibson ... [et al.]
  • Searching for life on other planets / by J. Roger, P. Angel, N.J. Woolf
  • The search for extraterrestrial intelligence / by C. Sagan, F. Drake
  • Giant planets orbiting faraway stars / by G.W. Marcy, R.P. Butler
  • End of the proterozic eon / by A.H. Knoll
  • The microverse. The discovery of the top quark / by T.M. Liss, P.L. Tipton
  • Quantum philosophy / by J. Horgan
  • Atoms, molecules, and the early universe / by A. Scheeline
  • Speculation on endings and beginnings. The inflationary universe / by A.H. Guth, P.J. Steinhardt
  • The expansion rate and size of the universe / by W.L. Freedman
  • The self-reproducing inflationary universe / by A. Linde.

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