Astronomy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon, : Helicon, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
Disciplina | 520.904 |
Collana | Hutchinson trends in science |
Soggetto topico |
Astronomers
Astronomy Astronomy - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-280-75862-7
9786610758623 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
"" Hutchinson Trends in Science: Astronomy""; ""Preface""; "" Table of contents""; "" Overview: astronomy in the 20th century""; ""introduction""; ""tools of the astronomer""; ""radio astronomy""; ""other astronomies""; ""rise of planetary science""; ""Sun and the stars""; ""galaxies""; ""cosmology""; ""recent and forthcoming advances""; "" Chronology""; "" Biographical sketches""; ""Alpher, Ralph Asher (1921-)""; ""Baade, (Wilhelm Heinrich) Walter (1893-1960)""; ""Babcock, Harold Delos (1882-1968)""; ""Bell Burnell, (Susan) Jocelyn (1943-)""; ""life""
""the discovery of pulsars""""Bok, Bart J(an) (1906-1983)""; ""Bondi, Hermann (1919-2005)""; ""Bowen, Ira Sprague (1898-1973)""; ""Brown, Robert Hanbury (1916-2002)""; ""Burbidge, (Eleanor) Margaret (1919-)""; ""born Margaret Peachey""; ""Burbidge, Geoffrey (1925-)""; ""Cannon, Annie Jump (1863-1941)""; ""Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan (1910-1995)""; ""De Vaucouleurs, Gerard Henri (1918-1995)""; ""Dicke, Robert Henry (1916-1997)""; ""Eddington, Arthur Stanley (1882-1944)""; ""Fowler, William Alfred (1911-1995)""; ""nuclear synthesis in stars""; ""life"" ""calculating helium abundance""""Gamow, George (1904-1968)""; ""born Georgi Antonovich Gamow""; ""life""; ""radioactive decay""; ""hot Big Bang""; ""DNA""; ""Giacconi, Riccardo (1931-)""; ""Gold, Thomas (1920-)""; ""Hale, George Ellery (1868-1938)""; ""Hawking, Stephen (William) (1942-)""; ""Hertzsprung, Ejnar (1873-1967)""; ""Hewish, Antony (1924-)""; ""Hey, James Stanley (1909-2000)""; ""Hoyle, Fred(erick) (1915-2001)""; ""Hubble, Edwin (Powell) (1889-1953)""; ""Hulst, van de, Hendrik Christoffel (1918-2000)""; ""Humason, Milton Lasell (1891-1972)"" ""Jansky, Karl Guthe (1905-1950)""""Korolev, Sergei Pavlovich (1906-1966)""; ""Kuiper, Gerard Peter (1905-1973)""; ""Leavitt, Henrietta Swan (1868-1921)""; ""Lemaître, Georges Edouard (1894-1966)""; ""Lovell, (Alfred Charles) Bernard (1913-)""; ""Lowell, Percival (1855-1916)""; ""Lynden-Bell, Donald (1935-)""; ""Maury, Antonia Caetana de Paiva Pereira (1866-1952)""; ""Minkowski, Rudolph Leo (1895-1976)""; ""Moore, Patrick (Alfred Caldwell) (1923-)""; ""Neugebauer, Gerry (1932-)""; ""born Gerald Neugebauer""; ""Oort, Jan Hendrik (1900-1992)"" ""Slipher, Vesto Melvin (1875-1969)"" |
Altri titoli varianti |
Astronomy
Trends in science |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826468203321 |
Abingdon, Oxon, : Helicon, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hutchinson trends in science Earth sciences |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon, : Helicon, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
Disciplina | 550.904 |
Collana | Hutchinson trends in science |
Soggetto topico |
Earth sciences
Earth sciences - History - 20th century Earth scientists |
ISBN |
1-280-75863-5
9786610758630 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
"" Hutchinson Trends in Science: Earth Sciences""; ""Preface""; "" Table of contents""; "" Overview: earth sciences in the 20th century""; ""Understanding Earth's materials""; ""Earth's deep interior""; ""Geological time""; ""The chemistry of Earth's near surface""; ""Climate and global warming""; ""Life on Earth""; ""Plate tectonics""; ""Beyond plate tectonics""; ""Hazard Assessment""; ""Remote Sensing""; ""Planetary Geology""; "" Chronology""; "" Biographical sketches""; ""Adams, Leason Heberling (1887-1969)""; ""Anderson, Don Lynn (1933-)""; ""Anthes, Richard (Allen) (1944-)""
""Bailey, Edward Batersby (1881-1965)""""Benioff, (Victor) Hugo (1899-1968)""; ""Birch, (Albert) Francis (1903-992)""; ""Bjerknes, Vilhelm Firman Koren (1862-1951)""; ""Boltwood, Bertram (1870-1927)""; ""Bowen, Norman Levi (1887-1956)""; ""Bridgman, Percy Williams (1882-1961)""; ""Bullard, Edward Crisp (1907-1980)""; ""Charney, Jule Gregory (1917-1981)""; ""Cloos, Ernst (1898-1974)""; ""Cox, Allan V(erne) (1926-1987)""; ""Crutzen, Paul (1933-)""; ""Du Toit, Alexander Logie (1878-1948)""; ""Dziewonski, Adam Marian (1936-)""; ""Edinger, Tilly (1897-1967)"" ""born Johanna Gabrielle Ottilie Edinger""""Elsasser, Walter Maurice (1904-1991)""; ""Eskola, Pentti Eelis (1883-1964)""; ""Ewing, (William) Maurice (1906-1974)""; ""Fleming, John Adam (1877-1956)""; ""Gardner, Julia (Anna) (1882-1960)""; ""Goldring, Winifred (1888-1971)""; ""Goldschmidt, Victor Moritz (1888-1947)""; ""geochemistry""; ""life""; ""Gould, Stephen Jay (1941-2002)""; ""Gutenberg, Beno (1889-1960)""; ""Hess, Harry Hammond (19061969)""; ""Holmes, Arthur (1890-1965)""; ""Knopf, Eleanora Frances (1883-1974)""; ""born Eleanora Frances Bliss"" ""Le Pichon, Xavier (1937-)""""Libby, Willard Frank (1908-1980)""; ""Lovelock, James Ephraim (1919-)""; ""Matsuyama, Motonori (1884-1958)""; ""Miller, Stanley Lloyd (1930-)""; ""Mohorovicic, Andrija (1857-1936)""; ""Oldham, Richard Dixon (1858-1936)""; ""Patterson, Colin (1933-1998)""; ""Richter, Charles Francis (1900-1985)""; ""Stommel, Henry M(elson) (1920-)""; ""Urey, Harold Clayton (1893-1981)""; ""Vine, Frederick John (1939-)""; ""Wegener, Alfred Lothar (1880-1930)""; ""Wilson, John Tuzo (1908-1993)""; "" Web sites"" ""Adventures in the Learning Web""""Atlapedia""; ""Alternative Technology""; ""Arctic Circle""; ""Avalanche!""; ""Avalanche Awareness""; ""Before and After the Great Earthquake and Fire: Early Films of San Francisco, 1897-1916""; ""Bodleian Library Map Room The Map Case""; ""British Geological Survey Global Seismology and Geomagnetism Group Earthquake Page""; ""Cambrian Period: Life Goes for a Spin""; ""Causes of Climate Change""; ""Clouds and Precipitation""; ""Coasts in Crisis""; ""Composition of Rocks""; ""Coriolis Effect""; ""Cracking the Ice Age""; ""Dan's Wild Wild Weather Page"" ""Department of Atmospheric Sciences"" |
Altri titoli varianti |
Earth science
Trends in science |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826806903321 |
Abingdon, Oxon, : Helicon, c2006 | ||
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Hutchinson trends in science Biology |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon, : Helicon, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 p.) |
Disciplina | 570.904 |
Collana | Hutchinson trends in science |
Soggetto topico |
Biology
Biology - History - 20th century Biologists |
ISBN |
1-280-75870-8
9786610758708 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
"" Hutchinson Trends in Science: Biology""; ""Preface""; "" Table of contents""; "" Overview: biology in the 20th century""; ""The unraveling of genetics""; ""New science of genetic engineering""; ""Advances in human genetics""; ""Birth of biochemistry and cell biology""; ""Developmental biology""; ""Ecology and animal behaviour""; ""The environment""; ""evolution and human origins""; ""Extinction and the discovery of new species""; ""How life on Earth began""; ""'Genomic Era'""; "" Chronology""; "" Biographical sketches""; ""Arber, Werner (1929)""
""Avery, Oswald Theodore (1877-1955)""""Banting, Frederick Grant (1891-1941)""; ""Beadle, George Wells (1903-1989)""; ""Berg, Paul (1926)""; ""Best, Charles H(erbert) (1899-1978)""; ""Bodmer, Walter Fred (1936)""; ""Brenner, Sydney (1927)""; ""Brown, Michael Stuart (1941)""; ""Calvin, Melvin (1911-1997)""; ""Carson, Rachel Louise (1907-1964)""; ""Cohen, Stanley (1922)""; ""Crick, Francis Harry Compton (1916-2004)""; ""Dawkins, (Clinton) Richard (1941)""; ""Delbrack, Max (1906-1981)""; ""Dobzhansky, Theodosius (1900-1975)"" ""adopted name of Feodosy Grigorevich Dobrzhansky""""Elion, Gertrude Belle (1918-1999)""; ""Elton, Charles Sutherland (1900-1991)""; ""Evans, Alice Catherine (1881-1975)""; ""Fisher, Ronald Aylmer (1890-1962)""; ""Fleming, Alexander (1881-1955)""; ""Fossey, Dian (1932-1985)""; ""Franklin, Rosalind Elsie (1920-1958)""; ""Frisch, Karl von (1886-1982)""; ""Goodall, Jane (1934-)""; ""Baroness van Lawick-Goodall""; ""Gould, Stephen Jay (1941-2002)""; ""Haldane, J(ohn) B(urdon) S(anderson) (1892-1964)""; ""Hamilton, William D(onald) (1936-2000)"" ""Hershey, Alfred Day (1908-1997)""""Hyman, Libbie Henrietta (1888-1969)""; ""Jacob, Francois (1920-)""; ""Jeffreys, Alec John (1950-)""; ""Khorana, Har Gobind (1922-)""; ""Krebs, Hans Adolf (1900-1981)""; ""Leakey, Louis Seymour Bazett (1903-1972)""; ""Leakey, Mary Douglas (1913-1996)""; ""born Mary Douglas Nicol""; ""Lederberg, Joshua (1925-)""; ""Lewontin, Richard C(harles) (1929-)""; ""Lorenz, Konrad Zacharias (1903-1989)""; ""Luria, Salvador Edward (1912-1991)""; ""Lysenko, Trofim Denisovich (1898-1976)""; ""Margulis, Lynn Alexander (1938-)"" ""Maynard Smith, John (1920-2004)""""Mayr, Ernst Walter (1904-2005)""; ""Milstein, Ceasar (1927-2002)""; ""Monod, Jacques Lucien (1910-1976)""; ""Montagnier, Luc (1932-)""; ""Morgan, Thomas Hunt (1866-1945)""; ""Mullis, Kary Banks (1944-)""; ""how DNA is copied""; ""life""; ""Nasslein-Volhard, Christiane (1942-)""; ""Rothschild, Miriam (1908-2005)""; ""Sanger, Frederick (1918-)""; ""Schaller, George B(eals) (1933-)""; ""Sturtevant, Alfred Henry (1891-1970)""; ""mutant fruit flies""; ""determining the gene order""; ""Tatum, Edward Lawrie (1909-1975)"" ""Tinbergen, Niko(laas) (1907-1988)"" |
Altri titoli varianti |
Biology
Trends in science |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817543603321 |
Abingdon, Oxon, : Helicon, c2006 | ||
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