Origins : the lives and worlds of modern cosmologists / Alan Lightman and Roberta Brawer.
By: Lightman, Alan P
Contributor(s): Brawer, Roberta
Material type: TextPublisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1990Description: xi, 563 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0674644700 (alk. paper) :Subject(s): Cosmology -- Miscellanea | Astronomers -- BiographyDDC classification: 523.1 LOC classification: QB981 | .L54 1990Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 513-530) and index.Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Contains interviews with 27 persons.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 513-530) and index.
Fred Hoyle -- Allan Sandage -- Gerard de Vaucouleurs -- Maarten Schmidt -- Wallace Sargent -- Dennis Sciama -- Martin Rees -- Robert Wagoner -- Joseph Silk -- Robert Dicke -- James Peebles -- Charles Misner -- James Gunn -- Jeremiah Ostriker -- Vera Rubin -- Edwin Turner -- Sandra Faber -- Marc Davis -- Margaret Geller -- John Huchra -- Stephen Hawking -- Don Page -- Roger Penrose -- David Schramm -- Steven Weinberg -- Alan Guth -- Andrei Linde.