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082	0	4	_a523.18 NUS 2009
100	1		_aNussbaumer, Harry. _917575
245	1	0	_aDiscovering the expanding universe / _cHarry Nussbaumer, Lydia Bieri.
260			_aCambridge ; _aNew York : _bCambridge University Press, _c2009.
300			_axvii, 226 p. : _bill. ; _c26 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 210-219) and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction -- Cosmological concepts at the end of the Middle Ages -- Nebulae as a new astronomical phenomenon -- On the construction of the heavens -- Island universes turn into astronomical facts: a universe of galaxies -- The early cosmology of Einstein and de Sitter -- The dynamical universe of Friedmann -- Redshifts: how to reconcile Slipher and de Sitter? -- Lemaitre discovers the expanding universe -- Hubble's contribution of 1929 -- The breakthrough for the expanding universe -- Hubble's anger about de Sitter -- Robertson and Tolman join the game -- The Einstein-de Sitter universe -- Are the sun and earth older than the universe? -- In search of alternative tracks -- The seed for the Big Bang -- Summary and postscript.
650		0	_aCosmology _xHistory. _913830
650		0	_aExpanding universe. _913329
700	1		_aBieri, Lydia, _d1972- _917576
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