Essays on Astronomical History and Heritage
Robertson, Peter / Gullberg, Steven
This multidisciplinary work celebrates Wayne Orchiston's career and accomplishments in historical and cultural astronomy on the occasion of his 80th birthday. Over thirty of the world¿s leading scholars in astronomy, astrophysics, astronomical history, and cultural astronomy have come together to honor Wayne across a wide range of research topics.
These themes include: ¿ Astronomy and Society ¿ Emergence of Astrophysics ¿ History of Radio Ast...