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The method that has come to dominate cosmology is 'statistical' in nature, because it was based on the counts of stars and their positions, motions, brightnesses and stellar spectra. This text describes the rise of this statistical cosmology in light of developments in 19th century astronomy.Paul, Erich Robert is the author of 'Milky Way Galaxy and Statistical Cosmology, 1890-1924', published 2006 under ISBN 9780521027342 and ISBN 0521027349.
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