Books

Short works

Books : reviews

Hermann Bondi, Miranda Weston-Smith, eds.
The Universe Unfolding: Milne lectures 1977-1996.
OUP. 1998

Contents

Fred Hoyle. Comets: a matter of life and death. 1977
Ray A. Lyttleton. Gravitation, ancient eclipses, and mountains. 1978
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. E. A. Milne: his part in the development of modern astrophysics. 1979
Martin J. Rees. Our universe and others. 1980
Thomas G. Cowling. Astrology, religion and science. 1981
Arnold W. Wolfendale. The origin of cosmic rays. 1982
David G. Kendall. Statistics, geometry and the cosmos. 1983
Desmond G. King-Hele. The earth's atmosphere: ideas old and new. 1984
William H. McCrea. Time, vacuum and cosmos. 1985
William A. Fowler. The age of the observable universe. 1986
Michael Atiyah. Geometry, topology and physics. 1987
V. Radhakrishnan. Polarization---its message in astronomy. 1988
Thomas Gold. Carbon---the element of life: what is its origin on Earth?. 1989
Dennis W. Sciama. Cosmology and particle physics: a new synthesis. 1990
Freeman J. Dyson. Hunting for comets and planets. 1991
Malcolm S. Longair. Modern cosmology---a critical assessment. 1992
Joseph H. Taylor. Binary pulsars and relativistic gravity. 1993
Robert P. Kirshner. Taking the measure of the universe. 1994
John C. Mather. Observing the Big Bang. 1995
Roger Penrose. The complexity of our singular universe. 1996