Coming of Age in the Milky Way (70 page)

9.
Ibid. p. 49.

10.
Ibid. pp. 52–53.

11.
Ibid. p. 29.

1.
Kant, 1900, 1969, p. 30. The translation has been altered slightly.

2.
Ibid., pp. 61–62.

3.
Ibid., pp. 63–64.

4.
In Lambert, 1976, p. 1.

5.
Ibid., pp. 1–2.

6.
Ibid., p. 53.

7.
Ibid., pp. 106, 120–121. The translation has been altered somewhat.

8.
In Lubbock, 1933, p. 10.

9.
Ibid., p. 10.

10.
Ibid., p 29.

11.
Ibid., p. 31.

12.
Ibid., pp. 61–62.

13.
In Hoskin, 1963, p. 21.

14.
In Lubbock, p. 66.

15.
In King, 1979, p, 126.

16.
In J. A. Bennett, “The Discovery of Uranus,”
Sky and Telescope
, March 1981, p. 188.

17.
In MacPherson, 1933, p. 101.

18.
In Lubbock, p. 138.

19.
Ibid., p. 16.

20.
In King, p. 133.

21.
In Lubbock, p. 228.

22.
In Burnham, 1978, p. 1317.

23.
In Lubbock, p. 355.

1.
In Smith, Robert, 1982, p. 4.

2.
Popular Astronomy
, Vol. 34, 1926, p. 379, quoting a Boston newspaper article, in Warner, 1968, p. 10.

3.
In MacPherson, 1933, p. 161.

4.
In Owen Gingerich, “Unlocking the Chemical Secrets of the Cosmos,”
Sky and Telescope
, July 1981, p. 13.

5.
In Abetti, 1952, p. 192.

6.
William Huggins and Lady Huggins,
The Scientific Papers of Sir William Huggins
(London: Wesley & Son, 1909), p. 106, in Smith, 1982, pp. 2–3.

7.
In Smith, 1982, p. 43.

8.
In Lang and Gingerich, 1979, p. 523.

9.
Ibid.

10.
Ibid., p. 525.

11.
Shapley, letter to Russell, March 31, 1920, in Smith, 1982, p. 66.

12.
Edwin Hubble, “Cepheids in Spiral Nebulae,”
Publications of the American Astronomical Society
, Vol. 5, 1925, pp. 261–264.

13.
In Smith, 1982, p. 114.

14.
Shapley to Hubble, February 27, 1924, in Smith, 1982, p. 119.

15.
In Dick, 1984, p. 147.

16.
Edwin Hubble, “NGC6822, A Remote Stellar System,”
Astrophysical Journal
, Vol. 62, p. 432.

1.
Newton,
Principia
, Cajori-Motte translation, p. 6.

2.
See Hoffmann, 1983, p. 60.

3.
In Livingston 1973, p. 77.

4.
Ibid., p. 132.

5.
Ibid.

6.
Poincaré, 1899, in Hoffmann, 1983, p. 86.

7.
Dirac, 1971, pp. 13, 14.

8.
In Hoffmann, 1972, p. 24.

9.
Ibid. pp. 20, 25.

10.
In Stachel, 1987, p. 334.

11.
In Dukas and Hoffmann, 1979, p. 5.

12.
Einstein, “Autobiographical Notes,” in Schilpp, 1969, p 11.

13.
Ibid., p. 5.

14.
In French, 1979, p. 31.

15.
In John Stachel, “Albert Einstein: The Man Behind the Myths,” manuscript copy.

16.
Einstein, “Autobiographical Notes,” in Schilpp, 1969, p. 9.

17.
Ibid., p. 35.

18.
In Goldman, 1983, p. 138.

19.
Ibid., p. 146.

20.
Einstein, “Autobiographical Notes,” in Schilpp, 1969, p. 33.

21.
Ibid., p. 53.

22.
Adams, 1931, p. 380.

23.
In Miller, 1981, p. 145.

24.
Sigmund Freud, “Memorandum on the Electrical Treatment of War Neurotics,” in Strachey, 1955, p. 211.

25.
Einstein, letter to Grossman, 1901, in Stachel, 1987, p. 290.

26.
In Szilard, 1978, p. 12.

27.
In Seelig, 1956, p. 71.

28.
In Miller, 1981, p. 125.

29.
Mach, 1960, p. 279.

30.
In Pais, 1982, p. 201.

31.
Einstein, “On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies,” in Miller, 1981, p. 392.

32.
In Hoffmann, 1972, p. 131.

33.
In Pais, 1982, p. 179.

34.
Ibid., p. 152.

35.
In Rucker, 1984, pp. 66, 68.

36.
In Davis and Hersh, 1981, p. 221.

37.
In Hoffmann, 1983, p. 129.

38.
Hoskin, 1982, p. 83.

39.
In Needham,
Science and Civilization in China
, Vol. 2, p. 388.

40.
Lucretius,
De Rerum Natura
, Book I, lines 1012ff., Cyril Bailey translation, p. 227. The translation has been altered slightly.

41.
In Cohen and Seeger, 1970, p. 181.

42.
In Rosenthal-Schneider, 1980, p. 74.

43.
In French, 1979, p. 31.

44.
In Holton and Elkana, 1982, p. 104.

1.
Albert Einstein, “Cosmological Considerations on the General Theory of Relativity,” 1917, in Einstein, 1952, p. 188.

2.
Einstein, 1923, p. 127.

3.
In Smith, Robert, 1982, p. 173.

4.
Hubble, 1985, p. 35.

5.
Ibid.

6.
Lemaître, quoted in
The New York Times Magazine
, February 19, 1933.

7.
Andre Deprit, “Monsignor Georges Lemaître,” in Berger, 1985, p. 370.

8.
Ibid., p. 376.

9.
In Ferris, 1983, p. 119.

10.
In Berger, p. 373.

11.
Los Angeles Times
, January 12, 1933.

12.
The New York Times
, January 12, 1933;
Los Angeles Times
, January 12, 1933.

13.
Lemaître, 1950, p. 140.

14.
Ralph A. Alpher and Robert C. Herman, “Evolution of the Universe,”
Nature
, Vol. 162, pp. 774ff., 1948, in Lang and Gingerich, 1979, p. 866.

1.
In Lyell, 1877, p. 29. The punctuation of the translation has been edited slightly.

2.
S. Sambursky, “The Stoic Doctrine of Eternal Recurrence,” in Capek, 1976, p. 170.

3.
Aristotle,
Meteorology
, 352b, E.W. Webster translation, in Aristotle, 1984, p. 574.

4.
J.D. North, “Chronology and the Age of the World,” in Yourgrau and Breck, 1977, pp. 307ff.

5.
In Toulmin and Goodfield,
The Discovery of Time
, 1982, p. 144.

6.
In Ogburn, 1968, p. 32.

7.
In Lovejoy, 1953, p. 184.

8.
In Eiseley, 1970, p. 39.

9.
In Lovejoy, p. 243.

10.
In Loren Eiseley, “Charles Lyell,”
Scientific American
, Vol. 201, pp. 1959, 98–106.

11.
In Toulmin and Goodfield,
The Discovery of Time
, 1982, p. 157.

12.
Burnet, Book II, p. 173.

13.
Lyell, 1863, Vol. II, p. 101.

14.
In Knedler, p. 10.

15.
Ibid., p. 16.

16.
Ibid., p. 41.

17.
Ibid.

18.
Ibid., p. 51.

19.
Ibid., p. 55.

20.
Ibid., p. 56.

1.
In Keynes, 1979, p. 18.

2.
In Loren Eiseley, “Charles Lyell,”
Scientific American
, Vol. 201, August 1959, pp. 98, 106.

3.
In W. W. Bartley III, “What Was Wrong With Darwin?”
The New York Review of Books
, September 15, 1977, p. 37.

4.
In Keynes, p. 295.

5.
Darwin, 1962, pp. 402–403.

6.
Ibid., p. 480.

7.
Ibid., p. 469.

8.
In Keynes, p. 19.

9.
In
Encyclopaedia Britannica
, 15th ed., Vol. 5, p. 492.

10.
In Keynes, p. 19.

11.
In Darwin, Francis, 1950, p. 57.