Biographical Encyclopedia Of Astronomers

Author : Thomas Hockey
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 9781441999160
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Download or read book Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers written by Thomas Hockey and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-07-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers is a unique and valuable resource for historians and astronomers alike. It includes approx. 1850 biographical sketches on astronomers from antiquity to modern times. It is the collective work of 430 authors edited by an editorial board of 8 historians and astronomers. This reference provides biographical information on astronomers and cosmologists by utilizing contemporary historical scholarship. The fully corrected and updated second edition adds approximately 300 biographical sketches. Based on ongoing research and feedback from the community, the new entries will fill gaps and provide expansions. In addition, greater emphasis on Russo phone astronomers and radio astronomers is given. Individual entries vary from 100 to 1500 words, including the likes of the super luminaries such as Newton and Einstein, as well as lesser-known astronomers like Galileo's acolyte, Mario Guiducci.

Author : Thomas A. Hockey
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Author : John Daintith
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1420072722
Total Pages : 894 pages
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Download or read book Biographical Encyclopedia of Scientists written by John Daintith and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2008-08-18 with total page 894 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new edition of the highly regarded Biographical Encyclopedia of Scientists focuses on the achievements of 2400 scientists, explaining the nature and importance of those achievements. The book covers traditional science, including physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy, and earth science, along with mathematics, engineering, technology, and computer science. It also includes key figures from anthropology, psychology, and the philosophy of science. This fully updated edition features pronunciation guidelines, quotations, website links, and suggestions for further reading. Each cross-referenced entry includes chronology, institution, publication, and discipline.

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Total Pages : 164 pages
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Author : Hector MacPherson
Publisher : Legare Street Press
ISBN 13 : 9781019570340
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Author : John North
Publisher : University of Chicago Press
ISBN 13 : 0226594416
Total Pages : 903 pages
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