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科图分类法:
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K835.616.14 版次： |
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K835.616 版次： |
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著者:
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Hoskin, Michael A. |
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题名:
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The construction of the heavens : [ William Herschel's cosmology /] / , |
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出版发行:
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出版地： Cambridge ; 出版社： Cambridge University Press, 出版日期： 2012. |
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载体形态:
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viii, 205 p. : ill., ports. ; 26 cm. |
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内容提要:
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"The astronomical observations of William Herschel (1738-1822) made him question the accepted model of the clockwork universe. This volume explains the development of Herschel's thoughts on what he called 'the construction of the heavens' and reprints his principal papers on this subject. The preliminary chapters provide an introduction to Herschel, including his unusual path to astronomy, the discovery of Uranu |