Cosmos and man : a scientific history /

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Main Author: Engledew, John, 1954- (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Algora Publishing, [2018]
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Man And His Cosmos
  • "Stars Just Got Bigger"1
  • Dawn Of The Space Age
  • Better Understanding Of The Solar System
  • Danger Of Asteroids
  • World Of Our Making
  • Path Taken
  • ch. 2 Sands Of Time, The Colossus Of Distance
  • Big Time
  • Meaning Of Time
  • Page In Earth History
  • Restless Earth
  • Museum Next Door
  • Primordial Soup Of The Day
  • Primordial Soup Theory
  • Deep Sea Vents
  • Panspermia
  • Deep Hot Biosphere Theory
  • Radioactive Beach Hypothesis
  • ch. 3 Nature Of The Universe
  • Fiat Lux
  • Big Bang And The Observable Universe
  • Exotic Beasts Of The Cosmos
  • Quasars
  • Cosmos and Man Supernovae
  • Neutron Stars And Pulsars
  • Crab Nebula
  • Black Holes
  • New Dangers. Earth In Peril!
  • Nearby Nova
  • Rampaging Black Holes
  • Upheaval involving The Sun
  • Gamma Ray Bursts
  • Asteroid Strikes
  • Copernican Principle
  • Cosmological Principle
  • Mack's Principle or Mack's Conjecture
  • Forces of Nature
  • Density Parameter
  • Big Crunch: 10" Years from Now
  • Big Bounce
  • ch. 4 Life And Origins
  • In The Beginning
  • Origin Of The Solar System
  • Quintessence Of Dust
  • How Long Have We Been Wondering: Is Anyone Out There?
  • Futurism And The Cosmic Facebook
  • Dear Charles Darwin.