

An edition of Man discovers the galaxies (1976)
By Richard Berendzen
Publish Date
1978
Publisher
Science History Publications,(Distributed by) Dawson
Language
eng
Pages
228
Description:
Through original letters, photographs, and archival treasures, Man Discovers the Galaxies recaptures the uncertainties, the false steps, and the high excitement as Shapley, Kapteyn, Curtis, and Hubble forged the modern views of our galaxy and its neighbors.
subjects: Astronomy, Europe, Galaxies, History, United States, Astronomy, history
Places: Europe, United States
Times: 20th century