Astronomers and Cosmologists
Author | : Dean Miller |
Publisher | : Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC |
Total Pages | : 179 |
Release | : 2014-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781627125505 |
ISBN-13 | : 1627125507 |
Rating | : 4/5 (507 Downloads) |
Download or read book Astronomers and Cosmologists written by Dean Miller and published by Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, a breakdown of the life and work of some of history's pioneers in the study of astronomy and cosmology are thoroughly explored. This volume provides excellent biographical sketches for trailblazers in the sciences. Articles are devoted to specific scientists, covering the contributions to their field, specifically addressing how their research, discoveries, and inventions impacted human understanding and experience. This historical review includes scientists from around the world and throughout the centuries, with a chapter specifically devoted to the top scientific contributors of the 21st century.