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Scientific Applications of Lunar Laser Ranging
J. D. . Ed(S): Mulholland
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Hardback. Proceedings of a Symposium held in Austin, Texas, U.S.A., June 8-10, 1976 Editor(s): Mulholland, J. D. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
The progress of science during the past centuries has been in some measure energized by the development of new technologies. People are no more intelligent now than they were five centuries ago, or indeed five millenia ago. The differences are in the pool of past experience and the availability of means for manipulating the physical and mental environment. Until fairly recently, the development of new technologies in astronomy and geodesy has served primarily either to broaden the scope of phenomena that could be studied or to improve the precision with which one could examine already-studied phenomena. There seemed to be ... Read more
The progress of science during the past centuries has been in some measure energized by the development of new technologies. People are no more intelligent now than they were five centuries ago, or indeed five millenia ago. The differences are in the pool of past experience and the availability of means for manipulating the physical and mental environment. Until fairly recently, the development of new technologies in astronomy and geodesy has served primarily either to broaden the scope of phenomena that could be studied or to improve the precision with which one could examine already-studied phenomena. There seemed to be ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
Series
Astrophysics and Space Science Library
Number of Pages
305
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789027707901
SKU
V9789027707901
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