书目名称 | Wacky and Wonderful Misconceptions About Our Universe |
编辑 | Geoffrey Kirby |
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概述 | Provides a unique compendium of odd astronomical and cosmological theories, covering lesser known but equally entertaining stories.Offers a lighthearted, easy-to-understand look into the history of as |
丛书名称 | Astronomers‘ Universe |
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描述 | From unicorns on the Moon to UFOs piloted by Martian bees, this book chronicles some of the strangest ideas that have been put forward – and have actually been .believed in .-- about our universe. Drawn from tales dating from the Middle Ages to the present, this collection of stories takes readers on an imaginative and wild ride through the ages and minds of some of the wackiest, tackiest, most outlandish concepts in astronomy, cosmology and physics. Follow along as Geoff Kirby recounts each quirky idea in detail and explains how these theories fare against modern astronomical research and technologies. |
出版日期 | Book 2018 |
关键词 | history of astronomy; theories about astronomy; pseudoscience; hollow earth; martian canals; William Hers |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-73022-6 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-73021-9 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-73022-6Series ISSN 1614-659X Series E-ISSN 2197-6651 |
issn_series | 1614-659X |
copyright | Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2018 |