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End note

The two classic papers on cosmic background radiation are:

A Measurement of Excess Antenna Temperature at 4080 Mc/s

A.A. Penzias & R.W. Wilson Astrophysical Journal 142: 419-421, July 1965 http://adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-bib_query?bibcode=1965ApJ...142..419 P&db_key=AST&high=3cf96e067109101

Cosmic Black-Body Radiation

R.H. Dicke et al. Astrophysical Journal 142: 414-419, July, 1965 http://adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-bib_query?bibcode=1965ApJ...142..414 D&db_key=AST&high=3cf96e067109368

 

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Where page numbers are given in the text, they refer to the pages in the particular editions of the publications listed here:

Anaximander: http://www.iep.utm.edu/a/anaximan.htm Aristotle, Physics, http://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/physics.html Aristotle, On the Heavens, http://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/heavens.html Barrow, John D., The Infinite Book, Vintage, 2005 Big Bang: The four pillars of the Hot Big Bang model are discussed at the

Cambridge university Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics: ‘A Brief History of Observational Cosmology’ at: http://www.damtp.cam.ac.uk/user/gr/public/bb_home.html

Calder, Nigel, Einstein’s Universe, the layman’s guide, Penguin/Pelican 1998 Copernicus, Nicolaus, On the revolutions of Heavenly Spheres, in On the

Shoulders of Giants edited by Stephen Hawking, Penguin, 2002. Dicke, R.H. et al., Cosmic Black-Body Radiation, Astrophysical Journal 142: 414-419, July, 1965 Einstein, Albert, Relativity, Methuen, 1960 Einstein, On the electrodynamics of moving bodies (paper on special relativity,

1905), The Foundation of the general theory of relativity, (1916) and Cosmological considerations on the general theory of relativity, (1917) are all in On the Shoulders of Giants edited by Stephen Hawking, Penguin, 2002.

 

Engels, Frederich, Anti-Dühring, Progress Publishers, Moscow, 1969 Engels, Frederich, Dialectics of Nature, Moscow 1954, Lawrence and Wishart, 1955 Engels, Frederich, Ludwig Feuerbach and the Outcome of Classical German Philosophy, Marx and Engels Selected works in one volume Engels, Socialism, Utopian and Scientific, Marx and Engels Selected works in one volume.

Galileo, Dialogues Concerning Two Sciences is in print complete in a new collection, On the Shoulders of Giants edited by Stephen Hawking, Penguin, 2002.

Galileo, Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems. The relevant

excerpt is currently at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galileo's_ship Gamow, George, Mr Tompkins in paperback, Cambridge University Press, 1965 Gleick, James, Issac Newton, Fourth Estate, 2003 Gould, Stephen Jay, Eight Little Piggies, Penguin, 1993 Gott, J. Richard, Time travel in Einstein’s universe, Phoenix, 2002 Greene, Brian, The Elegant Universe, Vintage, 2000 Greene, Brian, The Fabric of the Cosmos, Penguin, 2005 Gribbin, John, In search of the Big Bang, the life and death of the universe,

Penguin, 1998 Hawking, Stephen W., A Brief History of Time, Bantam Press, 1989 Hegel, GWF, Encyclopaedia see: http://www.marxists.org/reference/



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Hegel, GWF, Science of Logic, Humanity Books/ Prometheus Books, 1998. The Science of Logic is on the internet at http://www.marxists.org/reference/ archive/hegel/works/hl/. A google search on a phrase of Hegel’s quoted here, enclosed in double quotes, will often take you directly to the webpage, where a search of the page will take you to the passage in question.

Hoffmann, Banesh, Einstein, Granada / Paladin, 1982 Hoyle, Fred, Frontiers of astronomy, Signet, 1963 Janiak, A. (ed.), 2004, Newton: Philosophical Writings, Cambridge:

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Kant, Prolegomena to any Future Metaphysic that can Present itself as a Science, http://www.earlymoderntexts.com/pdf/kantprol.pdf Khun, Thomas S, The structure of scientific revolutions, University of Chicago Press, 3rd edition, 1996 Lenin, Conspectus of Hegel's Book, The Science of Logic, in his Collected Works,

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Newton, Issac: See the Stanford Encyclopaedia of Philosophy for a discussion on Newton's Views on Space, Time, and Motion: http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/newton-stm/

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4080 Mc/s, Astrophysical Journal 142: 419-421, July 1965 Plekhanov, Georgi, The development of the monist view of history, Moscow, 1956 Rees, Martin, Before the beginning, Our Universe and others, Touchstone, 1998 Singh, Simon, Big Bang, Harper Perennial, 2005. I recommend this book

as an introduction to the subject. Smolin, The Trouble with Physics, Allen Lane / Penguin (Hardback edition) 2007 Trotsky, Leon, Problems of Everyday Life, Pathfinder Press, 1994 Woods, Alan, and Ted Grant, Reason in Revolt, Wellred publications, London,

 

1995 (Alan Woods should not be confused with Allen W. Wood, who also writes on Karl Marx, and is a Professor of Philosophy at Stanford University, USA)

 

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