Briefly surveys the history of cosmology, looks at new developments in astronomical observation, and discusses current theories about the universe's origins
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A highly readable and entertaining guide to modern cosmology. Brings to life new discoveries in the farthest reaches of space, making astronomy accessible to the general reader. Discusses, in nontechnical language, cosmic strings, inflationary models of the early universe, the superstring theory, quasars, galactic streamers, superluminal jets, and gravitational lenses. Building from an historical perspective, the author describes exotic celestial phenomena, and explains the latest theories of the birth and death of the universe.
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Librería: Brian farrance, Rochester, NY, Estados Unidos de America
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Librería: George Cross Books, Lexington, MA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. First ition edition. Good/Very Good (36313) . Hardcover, good condition, w. smwht slanted, v. ltly compressed sp. Ltly bumped top corners. Ltly tanned p. edges. Ltly tanned eps--sme lt spots. O/w cln, tight, unmarked. Dj very good, ltly rubbed, sme lt marks and scuffs. Sm v. lt tanning on r. Ltly tanned flaps. Sme lt bending at top fr edge. 237. Nº de ref. del artículo: 36313
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Librería: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Nº de ref. del artículo: G0471632821I4N00
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Librería: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Nº de ref. del artículo: wbs2605934561
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Librería: Sekkes Consultants, North Dighton, MA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Our understanding of the universe has developed over the years, from Galileo to Albert Einstein, Edwin Hubble, Harlow Shapley and others. This book explains the happenings in the outermost reaches of space: Jetstars, black holes, cosmic mirages etc. Written by Dr. Nathan Cohen, radio astronomer, the pioneer who founded the field of fractal element antennas, and CTO of Fractal Antenna Systems reminisced about the first 15 years of FEA. Moisture stain at bottom, back of the book, in fine condition otherwise. Inscribed by the author to colleague, Rom. Inscribed by Author(s). book. Nº de ref. del artículo: 274167
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Librería: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Hardcover. Good condition. Ex-library stock. In unclipped dust jacket, with shelf wear and tanning to back. Jacket spine ends are scuffed. Library stamps on page block, and library stamps and inscription on FEP. Pages and text fine. RB. Used. Nº de ref. del artículo: 507575
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Librería: Southern Maryland Books, Waldorf, MD, Estados Unidos de America
hardcover. Condición: New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: new. Nº de ref. del artículo: mon0000100781
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Librería: M & M Books, ATHENS, GA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. very small sig on fep. Nº de ref. del artículo: 142268
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