THE ASTRONOMER'S UNIVERSE -- REALITY OR DELUSION? Monday Evening Papers: Number 1. (Cover title)
by Holmberg, Eric
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[Middletown, CT]: Center for Advanced Studies, Wesleyan University, (1965).. (1965).. Very good. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed gray wraps. The wraps are lightly rubbed & slightly sunned along the spine. 13 pages. There are 4 tiny gray marks to the rear blanks. Very good. <p>The business card of Paul Horgan, Director of the Center for Advanced Studies is taped to the inside front wrap. Laid in is the Center's compliments card with Horgan's return address written on it in his hand.<p>One of a series of papers read during the Center's sessions on Monday evenings to Fellows of the Center and members of the Faculty. Eric Holmberg, Director of the observatory at Uppsala, was a Fellow of the Center in the 1962-1963 year and read this paper on May 16, 1963.
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- THE ASTRONOMER'S UNIVERSE -- REALITY OR DELUSION? Monday Evening Papers: Number 1. (Cover title)
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- Holmberg, Eric
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- Used - Very good
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- Paperback
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- [Middletown, CT]: Center for Advanced Studies, Wesleyan University, (1965).
- Date Published
- (1965).
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- SCIENCE; ASTRONOMY; ERIC HOLMBERG; DIRECTOR, UPPSALA OBSERVATORY; THE ASTRONOMER'S UNIVERSE: REALITY OR DELUSION?; BIG BANG THEORY; STEADY STATE THEORY; COSMOLOGY; GALAXIES; STARS; HISTORY OF ASTRONOMY; PAUL HORGAN; MONDAY EVENING PAPERS; CENTER FOR A
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