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Ch. 1. Theories come and theories go |
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ch. 2. Measuring atoms and the universe |
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ch. 3. Greek offerings |
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ch. 4. The shoulders of giants |
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ch. 5. A voyage of discovery to the solar system |
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ch. 6. The problem to be solved |
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ch. 7. The French connection |
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ch. 8. American Catherine-Wheels |
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ch. 9. British big tides |
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ch. 10. Russian could capture-with British help |
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ch. 11. German vortices-with a little French help |
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ch. 12. McCrea's floccules |
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ch. 13. What earlier theories indicate |
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ch. 14. Disks around new stars |
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ch. 15. Planets around other stars |
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ch. 16. Disks around older stars |
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ch. 17. What a theory should explain now |
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ch. 18. The new Solar Nebula theory: the angular momentum problem |
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ch. 19. Making planets top-down |
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ch. 20. A bottom-up alternative |
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ch. 21. Making planets faster |
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ch. 22. Wandering planets |
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ch. 23. Back to top-down |
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ch. 24. This is the stuff that stars are made of |
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ch. 25. Making dense cool clouds |
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ch. 26. A star is born |
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ch. 27. Close to the maddening crowd |
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ch. 28. Close encounters of the stellar kind |
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ch. 29. Ever decreasing circles |
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ch. 30. How many planetary systems? |
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ch. 31. Starting a family |
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ch. 32. Tilting-but not as windmills |
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ch. 33. The terrestrial planets raise problems! |
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ch. 34. A British Bang theory: the earth and Venus |
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ch. 35. Behold the wandering moon |
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ch. 36. Fleet Mercury and warlike Mars |
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ch. 37. Gods of the sea and the nether regions |
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ch. 38. Bits and pieces |
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ch. 39. Comets-the harbingers of doom! |
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ch. 40. Making atoms with a biggish bang |
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ch. 41. Is the capture theory valid? |
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Ch. 1. Theories come and theories go |
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ch. 2. Measuring atoms and the universe |
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ch. 3. Greek offerings |
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