Source Book in Astronomy, 1900–1950 - Source Books in the History of the Sciences - Shapley - Books - Harvard University Press - 9780674821859 - 1960
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Source Book in Astronomy, 1900–1950 - Source Books in the History of the Sciences

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The Source Book’s 69 contributions represent all fields of astronomy: equivalence of mass and energy (E = mc²) of the special theory of relativity; building the 200-inch Palomar telescope; the scattering of galaxies suggesting a rapidly expanding universe; stellar evolution; and the Big Bang and Steady State theories of the universe’s origin.


444 pages, 21 halftones, 41 line illustrations, 18 tables

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released 1960
ISBN13 9780674821859
Publishers Harvard University Press
Pages 444
Dimensions 238 × 166 × 35 mm   ·   884 g
Language English  
Editor Shapley, Harlow