Cosmology and Controversy - The Historical Development of Two Theories of the Universe - Paperback - 1999

Presents the development of scientific cosmology as a historical event, one that embroiled many scientists in a controversy over the very notion of an evolving universe with a beginning in time. This work examines how the bigbang theory drew inspiration from and eventually triumphed over rival views.
Year of publication: 1999
Pagination: 516 pages, 1, black white illustrations
Format: Paperback