Published 1997
by Twenty First Century Books in New York .
Written in English
Discusses various beliefs about the origin and nature of the universe and the studies of such scientists as Copernicus, Galileo, Kepler, and Einstein, who have advanced our understanding of the universe.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
| Statement | Stuart A. Kallen. |
| Series | Secrets of space |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | QB46 .K35 1997 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 64 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 64 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL998597M |
| ISBN 10 | 0805044787 |
| LC Control Number | 96037366 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 35961328 |
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