The Measure of the Universe: A History of Modern CosmologyClarendon Press, 1965 - 436 síður |
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... Hubble factor ' , the constant of proportionality in the law . We shall not , for the moment , question the validity of Hubble's interpretation of his results . 1. THE K - TERM AND HUBBLE'S LAW In Chapter 1 it was seen that not until ...
... Hubble factor ' , the constant of proportionality in the law . We shall not , for the moment , question the validity of Hubble's interpretation of his results . 1. THE K - TERM AND HUBBLE'S LAW In Chapter 1 it was seen that not until ...
Síða 145
... Hubble announced was not , however , made in a theoretical vacuum . Not only had the K - term been continually dis- cussed for many years , but Hubble mentioned as the ' outstanding feature ' of his discovery the possibility that the ...
... Hubble announced was not , however , made in a theoretical vacuum . Not only had the K - term been continually dis- cussed for many years , but Hubble mentioned as the ' outstanding feature ' of his discovery the possibility that the ...
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... Hubble and Tolman was criticized by Eddington and McVittie . Briefly , Hubble found ( in the last - named paper ) that between ( m ,, ) 18m.47 and 21.03 the number of nebulae brighter than photographic magnitude m ( corrected ) is given ...
... Hubble and Tolman was criticized by Eddington and McVittie . Briefly , Hubble found ( in the last - named paper ) that between ( m ,, ) 18m.47 and 21.03 the number of nebulae brighter than photographic magnitude m ( corrected ) is given ...
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COSMOLOGICAL DIFFICULTIES WITH | 16 |
FIELD THEORIES AND THE WISH TO | 24 |
The Le SageThomson explanation of gravitation | 38 |
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The Measure of the Universe: A History of Modern Cosmology John David North Engin sýnishorn í boði - 1965 |
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