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CONTENTS
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS ix
- PREFACE xiii
- ONE Voices from the Sands 1
- TWO Managing the World 26
- THREE Guesswork 54
- FOUR Earth and Heaven 83
- FIVE Beginnings and Endings 107
- SIX Philosophy Continued 126
- INTERLUDE The World Map 161
- SEVEN Toward a New Astronomy 190
- EIGHT What Is the World Made Of? 225
- NINE The Universe Measured 245
- TEN The Exploding Universe 269
- ELEVEN The View from Here 283
- REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING 297
- BIBLIOGRAPHY 311
- INDEX 327
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS ix
- PREFACE xiii
- ONE Voices from the Sands 1
- TWO Managing the World 26
- THREE Guesswork 54
- FOUR Earth and Heaven 83
- FIVE Beginnings and Endings 107
- SIX Philosophy Continued 126
- INTERLUDE The World Map 161
- SEVEN Toward a New Astronomy 190
- EIGHT What Is the World Made Of? 225
- NINE The Universe Measured 245
- TEN The Exploding Universe 269
- ELEVEN The View from Here 283
- REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING 297
- BIBLIOGRAPHY 311
- INDEX 327