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Astronomy and Cosmogony

by J. H. Jeans
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781025286808
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 466
  • Original Price: GBP 30.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 826 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Space Science / Astronomy

"Astronomy and Cosmogony" is a seminal work by the renowned physicist and astronomer Sir James Jeans, providing a comprehensive overview of the physical state of the universe and the evolutionary processes of celestial bodies. The book delves into the mathematical and physical foundations of astronomy, exploring topics such as the structure of stars, the dynamics of gaseous masses, and the nature of nebulae. Jeans examines the mechanisms of stellar energy and the life cycles of stars, bridging the gap between observational data and theoretical physics.

A central focus of the work is cosmogony-the study of the origins of the universe and the formation of solar systems. Through rigorous analysis, Jeans investigates the stability of rotating fluids and the tidal theories of planetary formation, which were groundbreaking at the time of his research. This volume serves as an essential record of early 20th-century astrophysical thought, reflecting the shift toward a more mathematical understanding of the cosmos. "Astronomy and Cosmogony" remains a vital reference for those interested in the history of science and the development of modern cosmological theories, offering profound insights into the laws governing the heavens.

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