Blind Watchers of the Sky: The People and Ideas That Shaped Our View of the Universe (Helix Books) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Blind Watchers of the Sky: The People and Ideas That Shaped Our View of the Universe (Helix Books) Book

Theoretical astrophysicist Rocky Kolb presents a popular history of astronomy and scientific cosmology from Tycho Brahe to the second half of the 20th century. In a style touched with humor and honed through numerous lectures to audiences ranging from third graders to Ph.Ds, Kolb introduces the pantheon of cosmologists, while offering a wonderfully proportional rendering of science and biographical sketches.Read More

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  • Product Description

    In this immensely readable book, noted cosmologist Rocky Kolb reveals the very human struggles of astronomy superstars seeking cosmic truths while lost in the clouds of confusion. Punctured by the author's razor sharp wit, this book provides anyone curious about science with a behind the scenes peek into the discovery process-it's not exactly the scientific method you learned in school.

  • 0201489929
  • 9780201489927
  • Edward Rocky Kolb
  • 1 May 1996
  • Perseus Books,U.S.
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 338
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