Cosmology and Controversy: The Historical Development of Two Theories of the Universe

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Between 1920 and 1970, cosmology became a branch of physics. This text examines how the big bang theory drew inspiration from, and eventually triumphed over, rival views, mainly the steady-state theory and its concept of a stationary universe.

  • Author: Helge Kragh
  • Publisher: Princeton University Press
  • Published: 1999-03-14
  • Pages: 518
  • ISBN-13: 9780691005461

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Helge Kragh

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