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written by Norriss Hetherington and Patrick McCray
published by the American Institute of Physics
This web exhibit explores the history of cosmology, from the work of the early Greeks to modern questions of dark matter and dark energy. Both the theories and ideas about the origin and nature of the universe and the tools used to study these theories are explored. Links to short biographies of scientists and other background information are provided.
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Astronomy
- Cosmology
- Historical Astronomy
- Informal Education
- Lower Undergraduate
- Reference Material
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PSRC This resource was a PSRC feature from February 13, 2007 until April 13, 2007. View the feature here!
Physics To Go This resource was featured by the Physics To Go collection from March 1, 2007 until March 16, 2007. View the feature here!


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© 2007 American Institute of Physics
Keywords:
Cosmology, History, history of astronomy
Record Creator:
Metadata instance created January 26, 2007 by Bruce Mason
Record Updated:
August 10, 2020 by Lyle Barbato
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January 30, 2007
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AIP Format
N. Hetherington and P. McCray, (American Institute of Physics, College Park, 2007), WWW Document, (https://history.aip.org/history/exhibits/cosmology/index.htm).
AJP/PRST-PER
N. Hetherington and P. McCray, Cosmic Journey: A History of Scientific Cosmology (American Institute of Physics, College Park, 2007), <https://history.aip.org/history/exhibits/cosmology/index.htm>.
APA Format
Hetherington, N., & McCray, P. (2007, January 30). Cosmic Journey: A History of Scientific Cosmology. Retrieved December 11, 2024, from American Institute of Physics: https://history.aip.org/history/exhibits/cosmology/index.htm
Chicago Format
Hetherington, Norriss, and Patrick McCray. Cosmic Journey: A History of Scientific Cosmology. College Park: American Institute of Physics, January 30, 2007. https://history.aip.org/history/exhibits/cosmology/index.htm (accessed 11 December 2024).
MLA Format
Hetherington, Norriss, and Patrick McCray. Cosmic Journey: A History of Scientific Cosmology. College Park: American Institute of Physics, 2007. 30 Jan. 2007. 11 Dec. 2024 <https://history.aip.org/history/exhibits/cosmology/index.htm>.
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@misc{ Author = "Norriss Hetherington and Patrick McCray", Title = {Cosmic Journey: A History of Scientific Cosmology}, Publisher = {American Institute of Physics}, Volume = {2024}, Number = {11 December 2024}, Month = {January 30, 2007}, Year = {2007} }
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