Cosmigraphics: picturing space through time
Selecting artful and profound illustrations and maps, many hidden away in the world's great science libraries and virtually unknown today, Benson chronicles more than 1,000 years of humanity's ever-expanding understanding of the size and shape of space itself. He shows how the invention of...
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| Summary: | Selecting artful and profound illustrations and maps, many hidden away in the world's great science libraries and virtually unknown today, Benson chronicles more than 1,000 years of humanity's ever-expanding understanding of the size and shape of space itself. He shows how the invention of the telescope inspired visions of unimaginably distant places and explains why today we turn to supercomputer simulations to reveal deeper truths about space-time |
| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | 320 S. zahlr. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt. 32 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781419713873 |
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| adam_text | TABLE
OF
CONTENTS
I. Foreword by
Owen Gingerich 6
II. Introduction by Michael Benson
9
1.
Creation
16
2.
Earth
36
3.
The Moon
70
4.
The Sun
112
5.
The Structure of the Universe
136
6.
Planets and Moons
174
7.
Constellations, the Zodiac, and the Milky Way
214
8.
Eclipses and Transits
252
9.
Comets and Meteors
276
10.
Auroras and Atmospheric Phenomena
300
Ackno
wie dgments 317
Image Credits
318
Index
319
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