E-Book, Englisch, 526 Seiten, eBook
Teerikorpi / Valtonen / Lehto The Evolving Universe and the Origin of Life
1. Auflage 2008
ISBN: 978-0-387-09534-9
Verlag: Springer US
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
The Search for Our Cosmic Roots
E-Book, Englisch, 526 Seiten, eBook
ISBN: 978-0-387-09534-9
Verlag: Springer US
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
Zielgruppe
Lower undergraduate
Autoren/Hrsg.
Weitere Infos & Material
The Widening World View.- When Science Was Born.- Science in Athens.- Planetary Spheres and the Size of the Universe.- Medieval Cosmology.- The Roots of the Copernican Revolution.- The True Laws of Planetary Motion Revealed.- Galileo Galilei and His Successors.- How Far Away Are the Stars?.- The Scale of the Solar System.- Physical Laws of Nature.- Newton.- Celestial Mechanics.- Nature of Light.- Electricity and Magnetism.- Time and Space.- Curved Space and Gravity.- Atoms and Nuclei.- Strange Microworld.- Elementary Particles.- The Universe.- Stars: Cosmic Fusion Reactors.- The Riddle of the Milky Way.- Entering the Galaxy Universe.- Large-scale Structure of the Universe.- Finite or Infinite Universe: Cosmological Models.- When it all Began: Big Bang.- The Dark Side of the Universe.- Active Galaxies: Messages Through Radio Waves.- Origin of Galaxies.- Life in the Universe.- The Nature of Life.- The Origin of Earth and its Moon.- Emergence and Evolution of Life.- Life and our Solar System.- Extrasolar Planetary Systems and Life in other Solar Systems.- Human’s Role in the Universe.