Neil F. Comins
Biographie de Neil F. Comins
Professor Neil F. Comins is on the faculty of the University of Maine. Born in 1951 in New York City, he grew up in New York and New England. He earned a bachelor's degree in engineering physics at Cornell University, a amster's degree in physics at the University of Maryland, and a PhD in astrophysics from University College, Cardiff, Wales, under the guidance of Bernard F. Schutz. dr. Comins's work for his doctorate, on general relativity, was cited in Subramanyan Chandrasekhar's Nobel laureate speech.
He has done theoretical and experimental research in general relativity, observational astronomy, computer simulations of gaalxy evolution, and science education. The fourth edition of Discovering the Universe was the first textbook that Dr. Comins wrote for W.H. Freeman and Company, having taken over following the death of Bill Kaufmann in 1994. This has been followed by 9 others. he is also the author of three trade books, What If the Moon Didn't Exist ?, Heavenly Errors, and The hazards of Space Travel: A Tourist's Guide.
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Auteur : Neil F. Comins
Éditeur : De Boeck
Date de parution : 26/08/2016
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Auteur : Neil F. Comins
Éditeur : De Boeck
Date de parution : 05/12/2011
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Auteur : Neil F. Comins
Éditeur : W.H. Freeman and Company
Date de parution : 01/03/2006
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Auteurs : Neil F. Comins, William J. Kaufmann III
Éditeur : W.H. Freeman and Company
Date de parution : 30/05/2005
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Auteur : Neil F. Comins
Éditeur : Columbia University Press
Date de parution : 01/07/2001
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