Discovery and Classification in Astronomy: Controversy and Consensus

by Steven J. Dick

Astronomical discovery involves more than detecting something previously unseen. The reclassification of Pluto as a dwarf planet in 2006, and the controversy it generated, shows that discovery is a... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107033616
• ISBN13: 9781107033610
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 472 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.1" x 9.8"