The bowl of night : the physical universe and scientific thought

Author(s)

• Dickson, F. P.

Bibliographic Information

The bowl of night : the physical universe and scientific thought

F.P. Dickson

M.I.T. Press, c1968

Note

Appendices (p. 202-220):--1. H.W.M. Olbers on The paradox, reprinted from Bode's Jahrbuch, 1826.--2. J.P.L. de Cheseaux on The paradox, reprinted from his Traité de la comète, Lausanne, 1744

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Details

• NCID: BB07766553
• LCCN: 71078628
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Cambridge, Mass.
• Pages/Volumes: ix, 228 p., [12] p. of plates
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : QB981
  • DC : 523.1
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Cosmology