This book deals with the development of theories on the Milky Way and the system of galaxies, emphasizing the historic discoveries of Shapley, Oort, Lindblad, Hubble, Einstein, and others in the period from 1915 to 1940. The main subjects covered are: the scale of the Universe, galactic astronomy, extragalactic nebulae, and the birth of modern cosmology.

Man Discovers the Galaxies

Science & Math

Berendzen, Richard

Astronomy & Space Science

McGraw=Hill

Hart, Richard

Seeley, Daniel

Columbia Univ. Pr.

Columbia University Press

Come Here

Random House Value Publishing

A former president of American University recounts his shattering experiences as a child victim of sexual abuse and incest

Come Here: A Man Overcomes the Tragic Aftermath of Childhood Sexual Abuse

Biographies & Memoirs

Villard

Book is used and has been withdrawn from service from a Library. Book has a Library Binding and the usual Library Stamps, Stickers, Card Holder, Library Markings. May or May Not have a Dust Jacket.

Man discovers the galaxies

Science History Publications

In this diary, the president of the American University in Washington, D.C., reveals the academic, political, financial, and social complexities of running a university

Is My Armor Straight: A Year in the Life of a University President

Education & Teaching

Schools & Teaching

Adler & Adler Pub

Touch the Future: An Agenda for Global Education in America

Rodale Inst

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