Astrophysics, Astronomy and Space Sciences in the History of the Max Planck Society / / Luisa Bonolis, Juan-Andres Leon.

This book provides the first comprehensive historical account of the evolution of scientific traditions in astronomy, astrophysics, and the space sciences within the Max Planck Society. Structured with in-depth archival research, interviews with protagonists, unpublished photographs, and an extensiv...

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Superior document:History of Modern Science Series ; Volume 4.
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands : : Koninklijke Brill NV,, [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Series:History of modern South-East Asia series ; Volume 4.
Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Luisa Bonolis, Juan-Andres Leon
  • Copyright Page / Luisa Bonolis, Juan-Andres Leon
  • Preface / Luisa Bonolis, Juan-Andres Leon
  • Foreword / Luisa Bonolis, Juan-Andres Leon
  • Acknowledgments / Luisa Bonolis, Juan-Andres Leon
  • Oral History Interviews / Luisa Bonolis, Juan-Andres Leon
  • Illustrations / Luisa Bonolis, Juan-Andres Leon
  • Acronyms and Abbreviations / Luisa Bonolis, Juan-Andres Leon
  • Introduction / Luisa Bonolis, Juan-Andres Leon
  • Chapter 1 Nuclear Age (1945–1957): Reconstruction under Regional Fragmentation / Luisa Bonolis, Juan-Andres Leon
  • Chapter 2 Space Age (1957–1980s): A Unique Opportunity for Expansion / Luisa Bonolis, Juan-Andres Leon
  • Chapter 3 Astronomical Revolution in the MPG (1960s–1980s): Completing the Wavelength Spectrum / Luisa Bonolis, Juan-Andres Leon
  • Chapter 4 Internationalization (1970s Onwards): Infrastructural Disappointments and the New International Division of Labor / Luisa Bonolis, Juan-Andres Leon
  • Chapter 5 Global Leadership in Emerging Fields: Toward Astro-Particle Physics, Relativistic Astrophysics, and Multi-Messenger Astronomy / Luisa Bonolis, Juan-Andres Leon
  • The History of Cosmic Research in the Max Planck Society through Its Finances / Luisa Bonolis, Juan-Andres Leon
  • Bibliography / Luisa Bonolis, Juan-Andres Leon
  • Index / Luisa Bonolis, Juan-Andres Leon.