Frontiers of astronomy. Fred Hoyle

By:

Hoyle, Fred

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Harper & Brothers, 1955.Description: xvi, 360 pages : 23 cmSubject(s):

Astronomy

DDC classification:

520 HOY

Contents:

Oddities about the earth -- The working earth -- The tap root -- Some varied applications of physics -- Generalities about the moon and planets -- The origin of the planets -- The mystery of the solar atmosphere -- The sun and its evolution -- The evolution of stars of a medium content -- The measurement of astronomical distances -- Dwarfs and giants -- Exploding stars -- The spiral arms of our own galaxy -- The origin of the stars in the arms of our own galaxy -- The galaxy as a magnet -- The world of galaxies -- The formation of galaxies -- The expanding universe -- Observational tests in cosmology -- The continuous origin of matter.

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General Books	CUTN Central Library Sciences	Non-fiction	520 HOY (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Gifted / Donated Books		29001

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Oddities about the earth --
The working earth --

The tap root --

Some varied applications of physics --

Generalities about the moon and planets --

The origin of the planets --

The mystery of the solar atmosphere --

The sun and its evolution --

The evolution of stars of a medium content --

The measurement of astronomical distances --

Dwarfs and giants --

Exploding stars --

The spiral arms of our own galaxy --

The origin of the stars in the arms of our own galaxy --

The galaxy as a magnet --

The world of galaxies --

The formation of galaxies --

The expanding universe --

Observational tests in cosmology --

The continuous origin of matter.

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