Discovery and classification in astronomy : controversy and consensus / / 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 complex and ongoing process - one comprising various stages of research, interpretation, and und...

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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:xvi, 458 p. :; ill., ports.
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