O problemie autorstwa paradoksu nocnego nieba

In this paper a prehistory of the so called Olbers' paradox is discussed. The stress is laid not on the paradox and its solution within contemporary cosmology, but rather on its authorship: it is argued that Olbers was not the first to formulate the famous paradox. Some astronomers are quoted (...

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Main Author: Tadeusz Pabjan
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Copernicus Center Press 2007-12-01
Series:Zagadnienia Filozoficzne w Nauce
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Online Access:http://zfn.edu.pl/index.php/zfn/article/view/263
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spelling doaj-26edf55059a94299b11202ae84ed7f8f2020-11-24T23:06:45ZdeuCopernicus Center PressZagadnienia Filozoficzne w Nauce0867-82862451-06022007-12-01411627252O problemie autorstwa paradoksu nocnego niebaTadeusz Pabjan0Uniwersytet Papieski Jana Pawła II; Centrum Kopernika Badań InterdyscyplinarnychIn this paper a prehistory of the so called Olbers' paradox is discussed. The stress is laid not on the paradox and its solution within contemporary cosmology, but rather on its authorship: it is argued that Olbers was not the first to formulate the famous paradox. Some astronomers are quoted (Kepler, Halley, Cheseaux), who long before Olbers were aware of the problem of the darkness of the night sky and who wrote about it. Their solutions to the paradox in question were not correct, but neither was Olbers'; to resolve the paradox one has to assume that universe had its beginning and that it expands.http://zfn.edu.pl/index.php/zfn/article/view/263night sky paradoksOlbers' paradox
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author Tadeusz Pabjan
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O problemie autorstwa paradoksu nocnego nieba
Zagadnienia Filozoficzne w Nauce
night sky paradoks
Olbers' paradox
author_facet Tadeusz Pabjan
author_sort Tadeusz Pabjan
title O problemie autorstwa paradoksu nocnego nieba
title_short O problemie autorstwa paradoksu nocnego nieba
title_full O problemie autorstwa paradoksu nocnego nieba
title_fullStr O problemie autorstwa paradoksu nocnego nieba
title_full_unstemmed O problemie autorstwa paradoksu nocnego nieba
title_sort o problemie autorstwa paradoksu nocnego nieba
publisher Copernicus Center Press
series Zagadnienia Filozoficzne w Nauce
issn 0867-8286
2451-0602
publishDate 2007-12-01
description In this paper a prehistory of the so called Olbers' paradox is discussed. The stress is laid not on the paradox and its solution within contemporary cosmology, but rather on its authorship: it is argued that Olbers was not the first to formulate the famous paradox. Some astronomers are quoted (Kepler, Halley, Cheseaux), who long before Olbers were aware of the problem of the darkness of the night sky and who wrote about it. Their solutions to the paradox in question were not correct, but neither was Olbers'; to resolve the paradox one has to assume that universe had its beginning and that it expands.
topic night sky paradoks
Olbers' paradox
url http://zfn.edu.pl/index.php/zfn/article/view/263
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