TY  - BOOK
AU  - Eddington,Arthur Stanley
TI  - The expanding universe
SN  - 0521349761 (pbk.)
AV  - QB991.E94 E33 1987
PY  - 1987///, c1933
CY  - Cambridge [Cambridgeshire], New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Expanding universe
N1  - Reprint. Originally published: Cambridge : University Press, 1933; Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - Long out of print, this classic book investigates the experimental determination of one of the fundamental constants of astrophysics and its significance for astronmy. The Expanding Universe offers a unique sidelight on the history of ideas and Eddington's artistry; his evident enjoyment of writing and exposition shine through. Astrophysicists and historians of science will find that this reissue sheds fascinating light on one of Britain's greatest scientists. Sir William McCrea has supplied the Preface
ER  -