书目名称 | Jan Hendrik Oort |
副标题 | Master of the Galact |
编辑 | Pieter C. van der Kruit |
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概述 | Presents a richly illustrated biography of one of the most influential astronomers of the 20th century.Based on extensive archival studies, including documents in Dutch.Written by a student of the sub |
丛书名称 | Astrophysics and Space Science Library |
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描述 | .This book is the first thorough and overdue biography of one of the giants of science in the twentieth century, Jan Hendrik Oort. His fundamental contributions had a lasting effect on the development of our insight and a profound influence on the international organization and cooperation in his area of science and on the efforts and contribution of his native country..This book aims at describing Oort‘s life and works in the context of the development of his branch of science and as a tribute to a great scientist in a broader sense. The astronomer Jan Hendrik Oort from the Netherlands was founder of studies of the structure and dynamics of the Milky Way Galaxy, initiator of radioastronomy and the European Southern Observatory, and an important contributor to many areas of astronomy, from the study of comets to the universe on the largest scales.. |
出版日期 | Book 2019 |
关键词 | Biography of Jan Hendrik Oort; Oort‘s cloud; Dutch astronomers; History of astronomy; History of science |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-17801-7 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-17803-1 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-17801-7Series ISSN 0067-0057 Series E-ISSN 2214-7985 |
issn_series | 0067-0057 |
copyright | Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 |