42 10 2379 https://bib.cozmix.cloud/files/original/4c9819305bb2a72475386310e62e27fb.jpg 2ad3fb68ce01126b695e3d34713356e0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Wiskunde Boek Een boek. ISBN International Standard Book Number 669339075 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context WIS0290 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Joseph A. Gallian Title A name given to the resource Contemporary Abstract Algebra Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available D C Heath & Co Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource January, 1994 Description An account of the resource Contemporary Abstract Algebra 7/e provides a solid introduction to the traditional topics in abstract algebra while conveying to students that it is a contemporary subject used daily by working mathematicians, computer scientists, physicists, and chemists. The text includes numerous <div class="copyToToggle"> figures, tables, photographs, charts, biographies, computer exercises, and suggested readings giving the subject a current feel which makes the content interesting and relevant for students</div> Language A language of the resource nothing Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Hardcover https://bib.cozmix.cloud/files/original/1261ce7fb77ab9a6835f7973ed785928.jpg acffe185b42697a73da2ce416bd8b654 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Algemene sterrenkunde Boek Een boek. ISBN International Standard Book Number 30716411 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ALG0390 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jay M. Pasachoff Title A name given to the resource Contemporary Astronomy (Saunders golden sunburst series) Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Saunders College Pub Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource June, 1985 Description An account of the resource this text is still one of the best (if not the best) astronomy texts of its kind. It is not only very easy to read, it is exciting too. The text treats the theory of light basically but very thoroughly. The author presents the relativistic aspects of light as it bears on astronomy in a clear and understandable manner. Pasachoff deals with stellar nuclear fusion and stellar evolution with unparalled clarity. He has an "illuminating" chapter on black holes. The text is somewhat lacking on cosmology, but, perhaps, that is best because of the many recent advances in that area. The last half of the book treats the solar system very adequately. The book is complemented with many helpful tables and figures. I would recommend Pasachoff's text for any serious reader who wants a first exposure to astronomy or who wants a thorough refresher on this wonderful subject. If you are thinking of waiting for the next edition, don't; get this edition and enjoy it now and by the time the next edition comes out you will have already gone a long way to mastering this subject. Language A language of the resource nothing Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Paperback https://bib.cozmix.cloud/files/original/fc8c88c1f8fc6e69c1ec1a2a77941732.png 7bf9c5dc58303474e213ab7f8cefe346 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Diversen Boek Een boek. ISBN International Standard Book Number 9-780-7139-9363-9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context DIV0020 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Stephen Gould, Umberto Eco et al. Title A name given to the resource Conversations about the end of Time Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Penguin Putnam Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1999 Description An account of the resource Where does our fascination with the Apocalypse come from? Is time cyclical or linear? Can society survive without ideology? Can children be philosophers? Four great witnesses of our closing century examine our preoccupations at the end of this millennium, cast back to the fears and hopes of previous generations and examine the challenges to come. Mixing the humorous with the profound, they tackle a vast range of fundamental questions which have long taxed the minds not only of our greatest thinkers, but most of the rest of us too. Language A language of the resource Engels https://bib.cozmix.cloud/files/original/b0d96bf321af88d2e369ebf67f3a967e.png 2cb6f5231c89ea654bec8406615403c2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Natuurkunde Boek Een boek. ISBN International Standard Book Number 9-780-2856-3305-6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context NAT0932 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Etienne Klein Title A name given to the resource Conversations with the sphinx Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Souvenir Press Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1997 Description An account of the resource 'The path of paradox is the path of truth,' said Oscar Wilde, and as this lively and fascinating book reveals, nowhere is this maxim more appropriate than in the field of physics. Against all the dictates of logic and common sense, paradoxes are the very lifeblood of science, the means by which a theory can be proved; without them science would wither and die. Etienne Klein is that rarity, a scientist who is equally at home in the world of literature and philosophy. Writing for those with no more than a general knowledge of scientific concepts, he draws analogies from the Ancient Greeks to the fables of La Fontaine, from Baudelaire to George Bernard Shaw, as he explores the nature of paradox and its ability to cast light on an apparently insuperable problem in the world of physics. Scientists and non-scientists alike will delight in his analyses of seven major paradoxes: the problem of wave-particle duality, the paradox of the twins in special relativity, the paradox of the dark night in cosmology, the paradox of Schrodinger's cat in quantum physics, the famous EPR paradox which Einstein set against the current interpretations of quantum mechanics, the violation of parity in particle physics and the paradox of the irreversibility of time. His fresh approach and avoidance of mathematical formulae not only present these problems in an entirely new way, but enable any reader to understand and enjoy them. Language A language of the resource Engels https://bib.cozmix.cloud/files/original/45b74ae11557b31bac12c8ce94b8d1b2.jpg a3c9036f447f4f6a8c5557677adebe40 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Geschiedenis Boek Een boek. ISBN International Standard Book Number 9076988706 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context GES0712 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource William Shea Title A name given to the resource Copernicus:Grondlegger van het moderne wereldbeeld Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Veen Magazines Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2006 Description An account of the resource De zon staat stil en de aarde beweegt om de zon heen. Tot deze conclusie kwam Copernicus in zijn hoofdwerk De revolutionibus orbium coelestium. Het boek markeerde een breekpunt in de wetenschap. Want voor het eerst ging de wetenschap in tegen de menselijke intuïtie. Wij zien de zon ondergaan en opkomen en hebben niet het gevoel dat de aarde beweegt. Maar onze intuïtie, zegt Copernicus, is onbetrouwbaar. Copernicus werk vormde het begin van de wiskundige kijk op de wereld, waarin meten beter is dan weten. Maar zelf stond Copernicus nog met één been in de oude tijd. Zo hield hij vast aan de gedachte dat de planeten in perfecte cirkels bewegen. (Een geloof dat hem dwong hem tot ongekend ingewikkelde berekeningen.) Copernicus schreef zijn hoofdwerk al in 1530, maar liet het pas tegen het einde van zijn leven, in 1543, publiceren. Waarschijnlijk uit angst voor de inquisitie. De katholieke kerk nam echter geen stelling tegen Copernicus' ideeën. De eerste die zich tegen zijn wereldbeeld verzette, was Maarten Luther. Pas toen Galileo Galilei Copernicus' ideeën uitwerkte, werd De revolutionibus op de index (lijst van verboden boeken) gezet Language A language of the resource nothing https://bib.cozmix.cloud/files/original/71762a1142dc40842e828af1be563034.jpg ebdc2c4da213a3ab8ad54ecca25dc01f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Instrumenten Boek Een boek. ISBN International Standard Book Number 9080553824 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context INS0340 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Christiaan Sterken Title A name given to the resource Corot-mons-most Language A language of the resource nothing https://bib.cozmix.cloud/files/original/8aca3f573925948b20a11a58f1bca96e.png 39df81ef3d9f38fda09647661a67865f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sterren Boek Een boek. ISBN International Standard Book Number 9780521857147 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context STE0980 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource J.Craig Wheeler Title A name given to the resource Cosmic Catastrophes Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cambridge University Press Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2007 Description An account of the resource From supernovae and gamma-ray bursts to the accelerating Universe, this is an exploration of the intellectual threads that lead to some of the most exciting ideas in modern astrophysics and cosmology. This fully updated second edition incorporates new material on binary stars, black holes, gamma-ray bursts, worm-holes, quantum gravity and string theory. It covers the origins of stars and their evolution, the mechanisms responsible for supernovae, and their progeny, neutron stars and black holes. It examines the theoretical ideas behind black holes and their manifestation in observational astronomy and presents neutron stars in all their variety known today. This book also covers the physics of the twentieth century, discussing quantum theory and Einstein's gravity, how these two theories collide, and the prospects for their reconciliation in the twenty-first century. This will be essential reading for undergraduate students in astronomy and astrophysics, and an excellent, accessible introduction for a wider audience. Language A language of the resource Engels Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource second edition https://bib.cozmix.cloud/files/original/aef77cd5e3a026bb755f6aae7549eb41.png 05e7b49617f3aafd217f9ffa7edf1996 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Kosmologie Boek Een boek. ISBN International Standard Book Number 9-780-5217-8303-3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context KOS0753 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Carl Sagan Title A name given to the resource Cosmic Connections Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Cambridge University Press Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2000 Description An account of the resource In 1973, Carl Sagan published The Cosmic Connection, a daring view of the universe, which rapidly became a classic work of popular science and inspired a generation of scientists and enthusiasts. This seminal work is reproduced here for a whole new generation to enjoy. In Sagan's typically lucid and lyrical style, he discusses many topics from astrophysics and solar system science, to colonization, terraforming and the search for extraterrestrials. Sagan conveys his own excitement and wonder, and relates the revelations of astronomy to the most profound human problems and concerns: issues that are just as valid today as they were thirty years ago. New to this edition are Freeman Dyson's comments on Sagan's vision and the importance of the work, Ann Druyan's assessment of Sagan's cultural significance as a champion of science, and David Morrison's discussion of the advances made since 1973 and what became of Sagan's predictions. Who knows what wonders this third millennium will reveal, but one thing is certain: Carl Sagan played a unique role in preparing us for them. Language A language of the resource Engels https://bib.cozmix.cloud/files/original/36083f73d3b3f0d2834dc416c7ec2ca7.png f4143cac4e6dca23bb4ee803cb6978a5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Kosmologie Boek Een boek. ISBN International Standard Book Number 0-978-5639-6061-1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context KOS0808 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Joseph Silk Title A name given to the resource Cosmic enigmas Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available American Institute of Physics Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1994 Description An account of the resource "The dominant figures of postwar astrophysical cosmology have been the late Yakov Ze'ldovich, of Moscow, and Jim Peebles, of Princeton. But running a close third in influence has been Joseph Silk.... This collection is essential reading for the cosmological enthusiast." Nature These essays represent Joseph Silk's own meandering around cosmic themes. The topics span the beginning of time until its end and encompass the enigma of the evolution of large-scale structure, culminating in the formation of the galaxies. Dr. Silk has taken these writings from pieces written over the years, many commissioned to highlight a new look at a new discovery in cosmology. Some have been rewritten to capture a modern perspective while others remain as written to encapsulate his thoughts of a decade ago. Language A language of the resource Engels https://bib.cozmix.cloud/files/original/4294ae6a1ee04d1284f891d66cd35eb7.png c4b95032dc46d0c2fdad53cc03749775 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Kosmologie Boek Een boek. ISBN International Standard Book Number 9-780-6740-0342-2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context KOS0838 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Eric Chaisson Title A name given to the resource Cosmic evolution Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Harvard University Press Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2002 Description An account of the resource We are connected to distant space and time not only by our imaginations but also through a common cosmic heritage. Emerging now from modern science is a unified scenario of the cosmos, including ourselves as sentient beings, based on the time-honored concept of change. From galaxies to snowflakes, from stars and planets to life itself, we are beginning to identify an underlying ubiquitous pattern penetrating the fabric of all the natural sciences--a sweepingly encompassing view of the order and structure of every known class of object in our richly endowed universe. This is the subject of Eric Chaisson's new book. In Cosmic Evolution Chaisson addresses some of the most basic issues we can contemplate: the origin of matter and the origin of life, and the ways matter, life, and radiation interact and change with time. Guided by notions of beauty and symmetry, by the search for simplicity and elegance, by the ambition to explain the widest range of phenomena with the fewest possible principles, Chaisson designs for us an expansive yet intricate model depicting the origin and evolution of all material structures. He shows us that neither new science nor appeals to nonscience are needed to understand the impressive hierarchy of the cosmic evolutionary story, from quark to quasar, from microbe to mind. Language A language of the resource Engels