Cosmology's Century: An Inside History of Our Modern Understanding of the Universe - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691234472ISBN-10:691234477UPC:9780691234472Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Space Science, Physics, HistoryBook Topic:Cosmology, AstrophysicsSize:9.13 x 6.06 x 0.94 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SC2N6WM8W9
From Nobel Prize-winning physicist P. J. E. Peebles, the story of cosmology from Einstein to today
Modern cosmology began a century ago with Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity and his notion of a homogenous, philosophically satisfying cosmos. Cosmology's Century is the story of how generations of scientists built on these thoughts and many new measurements to arrive at a well-tested...Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691234472ISBN-10:691234477UPC:9780691234472Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Space Science, Physics, HistoryBook Topic:Cosmology, AstrophysicsSize:9.13 x 6.06 x 0.94 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SC2N6WM8W9
P. J. E. Peebles is a Nobel Prize-winning physicist and the author of Principles of Physical Cosmology, Quantum Mechanics, and Physical Cosmology (all Princeton). He is the Albert Einstein Professor of Science Emeritus in the Department of Physics at Princeton University.
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