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Through space and time

James Jeans

(Cambridge library collection, . Mathematical sciences)

Cambridge University Press, 2009

  • : pbk

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Through space & time

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"This digitally printed version 2009"--T.p. verso

Reprint. Originally published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1934

"Based on the Royal Institution lectures, Christmas, 1933"--Original t.p

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Through Space and Time is based upon the 1933 Christmas Lectures that James Jeans gave at the Royal Institution, London. Intended to appeal to a wide readership and presenting a broad understanding of the Earth, solar system and the universe, the book begins its journey with the history, structure and main features of our planet, and ends in the vast expanses of space among the nebulae.

Table of Contents

  • 1. The earth
  • 2. The air
  • 3. The sky
  • 4. The moon
  • 5. The planets
  • 6. The sun
  • 7. The stars
  • 8. The nebulae.

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  • NCID
    BB02380898
  • ISBN
    • 9781108005715
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Cambridge [England] ; Tokyo
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiv, 224 p., 53 p. of plates
  • Size
    23 cm
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