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050 0 $aQB981$b.D89 1983
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100 1 $aDurham, Frank,$d1935-
245 10 $aFrame of the universe :$ba history of physical cosmology /$cFrank Durham, Robert D. Purrington.
260 0 $aNew York :$bColumbia University Press,$c1983.
300 $aix, 284 p. :$bill., ports ;$c24 cm.
500 $aIncludes index.
504 $aBibliography: p. [267]-275.
520 $aThe authors follow the history of cosmological ideas from ancient to modern times at a level suitable for non-specialist college courses and general reading.
505 0 $a1. Overview -- 2. Earliest Awareness -- 3. First Astronomy -- 4. The Fountainhead -- 5. Synthesis -- 6. Orb in Orb -- 7. Medieval Europe -- 8. Copernican Revolution 1 -- 9. Copernican Revolution 2 -- 10. Galileo Galilei -- 11. Newtonian Synthesis -- 12. Widening Horizons: Einstein -- 13. General Theory of Relativity -- 14. Primeval Atom -- 15. Gravitational Collapse -- Epilogue.
650 0 $aCosmology$xHistory.
655 7 $aHistory.$2fast
700 1 $aPurrington, Robert D.
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