Celestial Messengers : Cosmic Rays: The Story of a Scientific Adventure

Name: Celestial Messengers
Brand: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
SKU: 9783642283703
Price: 5950 KES
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ISBN: 9783642283703

by Mario Bertolotti

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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 science Astronomy, space & time Astronomy, space and time Astrophysics

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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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