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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : sans médiation
Auteur(s) : Dick, Steven J. (1949-....)
Titre(s) : Discovery and classification in astronomy [Texte imprimé] : controversy and consensus / Steven J. Dick
Publication : New york : Cambridge university press, 2013
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (XVI-458 p.) : ill. ; 26 cm
Comprend : Introduction: the natural history of the heavens and the natural history of discovery
; Part I. Entrée: 1. The Pluto affair ; Part II. Narratives of Discovery: 2. Moons,
rings, and asteroids: discovery in the realm of the planets; 3. In Herschel's gardens:
nebulous discoveries in the realm of the stars; 4. Dwarfs, giants, and planets (again!):
the discovery of the stars themselves; 5. Galaxies, quasars, and clusters: discovery
in the realm of the galaxies ; Part III. Patterns of Discovery: 6. The structure
of discovery; 7. The varieties of discovery; 8. Discovery and classification ; Part
IV. Drivers of Discovery: 9. Technology and theory as drivers of discovery ; Part
V. The Synthesis of Discovery: 10. Luxuriant gardens and the master narrative; 11.
The meaning of discovery ; Appendix I. Astronomy's three kingdoms ; Appendix II:
Astronomical discoveries and their extended structure.
Note(s) : Notes bibliogr.
Sujet(s) : Astronomie -- Méthodologie
Astronomie -- Observations -- Histoire
Découvertes scientifiques
Indice(s) Dewey :
522 (23e éd.) = Astronomie - Techniques, procédés, appareils, équipement, matériel
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9781107033610. - ISBN 1107033616 (rel.)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb43871943q
Notice n° :
FRBNF43871943
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