Heavenly errors [[electronic resource] ] : misconceptions about the real nature of the universe / / Neil F. Comins |
Autore | Comins Neil F. <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (182 p.) |
Disciplina | 520 |
Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Common fallacies |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-00827-0
9786613008275 0-231-50252-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Fun in the Sun -- 2. Blame It on Someone Else -- 3. Creating Your Own Private Cosmos -- 4. Survival in a Misperceived World -- 5. Breaking Up Is Hard to Do -- 6. The Sage on the Stage or the Guide by Your Side -- 7. Let the Buyer Beware -- 8. Conflicts and Dangers -- Epilogue -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455009903321 |
Comins Neil F. <1951-> | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Heavenly errors [[electronic resource] ] : misconceptions about the real nature of the universe / / Neil F. Comins |
Autore | Comins Neil F. <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (182 p.) |
Disciplina | 520 |
Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Common fallacies |
ISBN |
1-283-00827-0
9786613008275 0-231-50252-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Fun in the Sun -- 2. Blame It on Someone Else -- 3. Creating Your Own Private Cosmos -- 4. Survival in a Misperceived World -- 5. Breaking Up Is Hard to Do -- 6. The Sage on the Stage or the Guide by Your Side -- 7. Let the Buyer Beware -- 8. Conflicts and Dangers -- Epilogue -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779826503321 |
Comins Neil F. <1951-> | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Heavenly errors : misconceptions about the real nature of the universe / / Neil F. Comins |
Autore | Comins Neil F. <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (182 p.) |
Disciplina | 520 |
Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Common fallacies |
ISBN |
1-283-00827-0
9786613008275 0-231-50252-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Fun in the Sun -- 2. Blame It on Someone Else -- 3. Creating Your Own Private Cosmos -- 4. Survival in a Misperceived World -- 5. Breaking Up Is Hard to Do -- 6. The Sage on the Stage or the Guide by Your Side -- 7. Let the Buyer Beware -- 8. Conflicts and Dangers -- Epilogue -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827474103321 |
Comins Neil F. <1951-> | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The traveler's guide to space : for one-way settlers and round-trip tourists / / Neil F. Comins |
Autore | Comins Neil F. <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 pages) |
Disciplina | 616.980214 |
Collana | Columbia scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Space flight - Physiological effect
Manned space flight |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-54289-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I: Preparing for Space -- 1. Science and The Solar System Over Easy -- 2. Brief Descriptions of Journeys Through Space -- 3. Preparing for Your Trip -- 4. Training for Space Travel -- Part II: Adjusting to Space -- 5. Launch! -- 6. Adjustments During The First Few Days -- 7. Long-Term Physical Adjustments to Space -- 8. Getting Along in Space: Psychological and Sociological Aspects of Space Travel -- Part III: Making The Most of Experiences in Space -- 9. Experiences by Destination -- Part IV: Home! Sweet? Home? -- 10. Emigrating to Mars or Returning to Earth -- Appendix: Powers of Ten -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466459503321 |
Comins Neil F. <1951-> | ||
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The traveler's guide to space : for one-way settlers and round-trip tourists / / Neil F. Comins |
Autore | Comins Neil F. <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 pages) |
Disciplina | 616.980214 |
Collana | Columbia scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Space flight - Physiological effect
Manned space flight |
ISBN | 0-231-54289-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I: Preparing for Space -- 1. Science and The Solar System Over Easy -- 2. Brief Descriptions of Journeys Through Space -- 3. Preparing for Your Trip -- 4. Training for Space Travel -- Part II: Adjusting to Space -- 5. Launch! -- 6. Adjustments During The First Few Days -- 7. Long-Term Physical Adjustments to Space -- 8. Getting Along in Space: Psychological and Sociological Aspects of Space Travel -- Part III: Making The Most of Experiences in Space -- 9. Experiences by Destination -- Part IV: Home! Sweet? Home? -- 10. Emigrating to Mars or Returning to Earth -- Appendix: Powers of Ten -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910536426103321 |
Comins Neil F. <1951-> | ||
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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