At the edge of time : exploring the mysteries of our universe's first seconds / Dan Hooper.
At the edge of time : exploring the mysteries of our universe's first seconds / Dan Hooper.
At the edge of time : exploring the mysteries of our universe's first seconds / Dan Hooper.
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Publisher
Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]
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G 2020/0290
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 233 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
At the edge of time -- A world of time and space -- A world without a beginning? -- Glimpses of the big bang -- The universe and the accelerator -- The origins of everything -- Hearts of darkness -- A beacon in the dark? -- Radically rethinking dark matter -- A flash in time -- Endless worlds most b...
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Publisher
Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
[2019]
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Summary
"A new look at the first few seconds after the Big Bang--and how research into these moments continues to revolutionize our understanding of our universe. Scientists in the past few decades have made crucial discoveries about how our cosmos evolved over the past 13.8 billion years. But there remains a critical gap in our knowledge: we still know ve...
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At the edge of time : exploring the mysteries of our universe's first seconds / Dan Hooper.
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Science essentials
Includes index.
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G 2020/0290
Record Identifier
74VKawQK7blM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKawQK7blM
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ISBN
0691183562 hardcover
9780691183565 hardcover
DDC
523.1
MMS ID
991024285718302626
