| #2168992 in Books | 2016-02-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.21 x.50 x6.14l,.0 | File type: PDF | 185 pages||||“The main idea underlying Kragh’s book is the link between varying gravity and the older idea assuming an ‘expansion of the Earth’ in past epochs, discussed since the nineteenth century among geologists and astronomers. … Kragh&
The main focus of this book is on the interconnection of two unorthodox scientific ideas, the varying-gravity hypothesis and the expanding-earth hypothesis. As such, it provides a fascinating insight into a nearly forgotten chapter in both the history of cosmology and the history of the earth sciences.
The hypothesis that the force of gravity decreases over cosmic time was first proposed by Paul Dirac in 1937. In this book the author examines in detail the histo...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Varying Gravity: Dirac’s Legacy in Cosmology and Geophysics (Science Networks. Historical Studies) | Helge Kragh. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
