Book contents
- Paradise Lostand the cosmological revolution
- Paradise Lostand the Cosmological Revolution
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Foreword and acknowledgments
- Note on text and usage
- Preface: A cosmical epic
- Chapter 1 The discarded image
- Chapter 2 Multiverse, Chaos, Cosmos
- Chapter 3 Copernicus and the cosmological bricoleurs
- Chapter 4 Milton andGalileo revisited (1): “Incredible delight”
- Chapter 5 Milton and Galileo revisited (2): “What if?”
- Chapter 6 The Sun
- Chapter 7 Planet Earth
- Chapter 8 Space Flight, ET, and other worlds
- Epilogue “The meaning, not the name”
- Appendix The astronomical science of Milton as shown inParadise Lost
- Bibliographical note
- Index
Chapter 8 - Space Flight, ET, and other worlds
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 November 2014
- Paradise Lostand the cosmological revolution
- Paradise Lostand the Cosmological Revolution
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Foreword and acknowledgments
- Note on text and usage
- Preface: A cosmical epic
- Chapter 1 The discarded image
- Chapter 2 Multiverse, Chaos, Cosmos
- Chapter 3 Copernicus and the cosmological bricoleurs
- Chapter 4 Milton andGalileo revisited (1): “Incredible delight”
- Chapter 5 Milton and Galileo revisited (2): “What if?”
- Chapter 6 The Sun
- Chapter 7 Planet Earth
- Chapter 8 Space Flight, ET, and other worlds
- Epilogue “The meaning, not the name”
- Appendix The astronomical science of Milton as shown inParadise Lost
- Bibliographical note
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Paradise Lost and the Cosmological Revolution , pp. 179 - 199Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014