Where the universe came from : how Einstein's relativity unlocks the past, present and future of the...
Where the universe came from : how Einstein's relativity unlocks the past, present and future of the cosmos / New scientist.
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London : John Murray Learning, 2017.
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G 2017/3813
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English
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Physical content
xiv, 194 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
The roots of relativity -- About space and time -- Black holes -- Gravitational waves -- Into the cosmos -- Dark matter -- Dark energy -- Beyond relativity -- Conclusion -- Fifty ideas.
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How did it all begin? Where is it all going? A little over a century ago, a young Albert Einstein presented his general theory of relativity to the world and utterly transformed our understanding of the universe. His theory changed the way we think about space and time, revealed how our universe has been expanding from a hot dense state called the...
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Where the universe came from : how Einstein's relativity unlocks the past, present and future of the cosmos / New scientist.
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NewScientist.
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Instant expert
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-182) and index.
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G 2017/3813
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74VKVXpdqJBA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVXpdqJBA
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ISBN
9781473629592
DDC
530.11
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991024114017302626