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Source Book in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1900-1975

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In this volume readers can rediscover A.S. Eddington's elegant proof of the virial theorem for star clusters, Walter Baade and Fritz Zwicky's 1932 proposal for the existence of neutron stars, and Thomas Gold's forecast of collapsed stars as radio sources. They can reread, in the words of the canyons, pulsars, interstellar hydrogen cosmic magnetic fields, quasars, and remnant background radiation of the primeval big bang.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674366671
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 942
  • Published:
  • May 18, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 279x216x49 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 2440 g.
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Expected delivery: January 10, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Description of Source Book in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1900-1975

In this volume readers can rediscover A.S. Eddington's elegant proof of the virial theorem for star clusters, Walter Baade and Fritz Zwicky's 1932 proposal for the existence of neutron stars, and Thomas Gold's forecast of collapsed stars as radio sources. They can reread, in the words of the canyons, pulsars, interstellar hydrogen cosmic magnetic fields, quasars, and remnant background radiation of the primeval big bang.

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