Celestial Messengers : Cosmic Rays: The Story of a Scientific Adventure
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Astronomers' Universe
ISBN-10
3642283705
ISBN-13
9783642283703
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 14th, 2012
Print length
330 Pages
Weight
518 grams
Dimensions
23.60 x 15.80 x 1.80 cms
Product Classification:
History of scienceAstronomy, space & timeAstronomy, space and timeAstrophysics
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The book describes from a historical point of view how cosmic rays were discovered. The main focus is on how the knowledge was gained, describing the main experiments and the conclusions drawn. Cosmic rays have an official date of discovery which is linked to the famous balloon flights of the Austrian physicist Hess in 1912.
The book describes from a historical point of view how cosmic rays were discovered. The book describes the research in cosmic rays. The main focus is on how the knowledge was gained, describing the main experiments and the conclusions drawn. Biographical sketches of main researchers are provided. Cosmic rays have an official date of discovery which is linked to the famous balloon flights of the Austrian physicist Hess in 1912. The year 2012 can therefore be considered the centenary of the discovery.
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