The Milky Way galaxy and statistical cosmology, 1890-1924 / Erich Robert Paul.
The Milky Way galaxy and statistical cosmology, 1890-1924 / Erich Robert Paul.
The Milky Way galaxy and statistical cosmology, 1890-1924 / Erich Robert Paul.
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Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1993.
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1993.
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T0393590
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English
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xiv, 262 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Abbreviations of Manuscript Sources -- 1. Early Nineteenth-Century Statistical Astronomy. William Herschel and the "Construction of the Heavens" F. G. W. Struve and Galactic Theory, circa 1850. John Herschel and Mid-century Cosmology -- 2. Statistical Astronomy and the Milky Way Galaxy. The Bonner D...
Methodology, Stellar Statistics, and Scientific Explanation -- 6. Statistical Cosmology as a Research Program, 1915-1922. Statistical Cosmology, 1915-1920. Seeliger's Cosmology. The "Kapteyn Universe" Statistical Cosmology, 1910-1922 -- 7. Internationalization of Astronomy. Kapteyn and International...
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Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1993.
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England
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1993.
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The Milky Way galaxy and statistical cosmology, 1890-1924 / Erich Robert Paul.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 246-254) and index.
Transferred from N523.113/14.
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T0393590
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0521353637 (hardback)
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523.113
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