Pioneer and Master of Galactic Astronomy: Biographies of Jacobus C. Kapteyn and Jan Hendrik Oort - Set

by Pieter C Van Der Kruit

This is a set offering the Springer books "Pioneer of Galactic Astronomy: A Biography of Jacobus C. Kapteyn" (ISBN 978-3-030-55422-4) and "Master of Galactic Astronomy: A Biography of Jan Hendrik Oort" (ISBN 978-3-030-55547-4). These accessible and entertaining biographies written by Piet van der Kruit chronicle lives and achievements of two pioneering astronomers of their time.

KAPTEYN-BIOGRAPHY:

This non-technical biography of Jacobus...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030621006
• ISBN13: 9783030621001
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 537 Pages