Discovery and classification in astronomy : controversy and consensus / / Steven J. Dick [[electronic resource]]
| Discovery and classification in astronomy : controversy and consensus / / Steven J. Dick [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Dick Steven J. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 458 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 522 |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomy - Methodology
Astronomy - History Discoveries in science |
| ISBN |
1-107-27259-9
1-316-09038-8 1-107-27531-8 1-107-27856-2 1-107-27407-9 1-139-52149-7 1-107-27733-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction: the natural history of the heavens and the natural history of discovery; Part I. Entre;e: 1. The Pluto affair; Part II. Narratives of Discovery: 2. Moons, rings, and asteroids: discovery in the realm of the planets; 3. In Herschel's gardens: nebulous discoveries in the realm of the stars; 4. Dwarfs, giants, and planets (again!): the discovery of the stars themselves; 5. Galaxies, quasars, and clusters: discovery in the realm of the galaxies; Part III. Patterns of Discovery: 6. The structure of discovery; 7. The varieties of discovery; 8. Discovery and classification; Part IV. Drivers of Discovery: 9. Technology and theory as drivers of discovery; Part V. The Synthesis of Discovery: 10. Luxuriant gardens and the master narrative; 11. The meaning of discovery; Appendix I; Appendix II. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Discovery & Classification in Astronomy |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453106203321 |
Dick Steven J.
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Discovery and classification in astronomy : controversy and consensus / / Steven J. Dick [[electronic resource]]
| Discovery and classification in astronomy : controversy and consensus / / Steven J. Dick [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Dick Steven J. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 458 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 522 |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomy - Methodology
Astronomy - History Discoveries in science |
| ISBN |
1-107-27259-9
1-316-09038-8 1-107-27531-8 1-107-27856-2 1-107-27407-9 1-139-52149-7 1-107-27733-7 |
| Classificazione | SCI034000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction: the natural history of the heavens and the natural history of discovery; Part I. Entre;e: 1. The Pluto affair; Part II. Narratives of Discovery: 2. Moons, rings, and asteroids: discovery in the realm of the planets; 3. In Herschel's gardens: nebulous discoveries in the realm of the stars; 4. Dwarfs, giants, and planets (again!): the discovery of the stars themselves; 5. Galaxies, quasars, and clusters: discovery in the realm of the galaxies; Part III. Patterns of Discovery: 6. The structure of discovery; 7. The varieties of discovery; 8. Discovery and classification; Part IV. Drivers of Discovery: 9. Technology and theory as drivers of discovery; Part V. The Synthesis of Discovery: 10. Luxuriant gardens and the master narrative; 11. The meaning of discovery; Appendix I; Appendix II. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Discovery & Classification in Astronomy |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790404803321 |
Dick Steven J.
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Discovery and classification in astronomy : controversy and consensus / / Steven J. Dick [[electronic resource]]
| Discovery and classification in astronomy : controversy and consensus / / Steven J. Dick [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Dick Steven J. |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 458 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 522 |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomy - Methodology
Astronomy - History Discoveries in science |
| ISBN |
1-107-27259-9
1-316-09038-8 1-107-27531-8 1-107-27856-2 1-107-27407-9 1-139-52149-7 1-107-27733-7 |
| Classificazione | SCI034000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction: the natural history of the heavens and the natural history of discovery; Part I. Entre;e: 1. The Pluto affair; Part II. Narratives of Discovery: 2. Moons, rings, and asteroids: discovery in the realm of the planets; 3. In Herschel's gardens: nebulous discoveries in the realm of the stars; 4. Dwarfs, giants, and planets (again!): the discovery of the stars themselves; 5. Galaxies, quasars, and clusters: discovery in the realm of the galaxies; Part III. Patterns of Discovery: 6. The structure of discovery; 7. The varieties of discovery; 8. Discovery and classification; Part IV. Drivers of Discovery: 9. Technology and theory as drivers of discovery; Part V. The Synthesis of Discovery: 10. Luxuriant gardens and the master narrative; 11. The meaning of discovery; Appendix I; Appendix II. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Discovery & Classification in Astronomy |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815631903321 |
Dick Steven J.
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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