Kragh Helge S (89 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. This book is a historical account of how natural philosophers and scientists have endeavoured to understand the universe at large, first in a mythical and later in a scientific context. Starting with the creation stories of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, the book covers all the major events in theoretical and observational cosmology, from Aristotle's cosmos over the Copernican revolution to the discovery of the accelerating universe in the late 1990s. It presents cosmology as a subject including scientific as well as non-scientific dimensions, and tells the story of how it developed into a true science of the heavens. Contrary to most other books in the history of cosmology, it offers an integrated account of the development with emphasis on the modern Einsteinian and post-Einsteinian period. Starting in the pre-literary era, it carries the story onwards to the early years of the 21st century.…

Condition: good. The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing.…

paperback. Condition: Good. Reprint. Corners are bent. Used - Good.

Softcover. Condition: Bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque avec équipements. Edition 1989. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Former library book. Edition 1989. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.…

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Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. 8vo ; 235 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition of Helge Kragh's scholarly introduction to the methods, theories, and philosophical problems involved in writing the history of science. Kragh examines the development of the discipline, theories of historical explanation, periodization, ideological influences, internalist and externalist approaches, anachronism, the critical use of primary sources, and the possibility of experimental reconstruction. The work bridges general historical methodology and the specialized study of scientific development. Octavo. viii, 235 pages. Includes bibliography and index. Original hardcover in the publisher's illustrated dust jacket. Bibliographic details are confirmed by the Open British National Bibliography. Detailed Condition Very Good hardcover in a Good dust jacket. Binding appears firm and square, with light shelfwear. Interior is clean overall. Former bookseller prices and brief notations written in pencil on the front free endpaper. Dust jacket shows rubbing, scuffing, creasing, and edgewear. The jacket has noticeable chipping and tearing at the head of the spine, with some loss, and lighter wear at the corners and lower edge. Jacket remains bright and substantially complete. ISBN barcode label present on rear panel. No institutional markings are visible in the supplied photographs. Shipping and Returns Carefully packed for shipment. International buyers are welcome to request an exact shipping quote before ordering. Returns accepted in accordance with AbeBooks policies. SCi 4a. …

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Paperback. Tiny signature of previous owner on FEP.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine.

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Condition: New.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: New. A collection of comparative studies on the reception, response, and appropriation of the periodic system of elements in eleven countries. Editor(s): Kaji, Masanori; Kragh, Helge; Pallo, Gabor. Num Pages: 344 pages, with 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; PNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 618. . 2015. Illustrated. hardcover. . . . . …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This book is a historical account of how natural philosophers and scientists have endeavoured to understand the universe at large, first in a mythical and later in a scientific context. As new condition.

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. From the creation stories of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia and on through the history of theoretical and observational cosmology, working out exactly where are first by myths, science gets a foothold and .; illustrated. Fine in dustwrapper. book. …

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condition: New. A collection of comparative studies on the reception, response, and appropriation of the periodic system of elements in eleven countries. Editor(s): Kaji, Masanori; Kragh, Helge; Pallo, Gabor. Num Pages: 344 pages, with 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; PNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 618. . 2015. Illustrated. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: Wie neu. first paperback edition. gross oktav paperback. as new - wie neu. neuwertiges exemplar, farbig illustrierte original-broschur, 276 seiten mit zahlreichen abbildungen // as new copy, color illustrated original paperback, 276 pages with numerous illustrations.

Condition: New. In 1920s, a long-lasting controversy on the interpretation of nuclear beta spectrum arose between Lise Meitner and Charles Drummond Ellis. This controversy, and the reactions from the contending parties when it was settled, reflect clearly the difference between the scientific communities in Berlin and Cambridge at that time. Editor(s): Aaserud, Finn; Kragh, Helge; Stuewer, Roger H.; Rudinger, Erik. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PHM; PHN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520. . 1999. Hardback. . . . .…

Condition: New.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition.

Soft cover. Condition: As New.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.