The Accelerating Universe: Infinite Expansion, the Cosmological Constant, and the Beauty of the Cosmos - Paperback
by Mario Livio
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Trade Paper PressISBN-13:9780471399766ISBN-10:471399760UPC:9780471399766Book Category:Science, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Space Science, Aeronautics & AstronauticsBook Topic:Cosmology, AstronomySize:9.30 x 6.10 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SC3F10MF5T
Advance Praise for The Accelerating Universe
"The Accelerating Universe is not only an informative book about modern cosmology. It is rich storytelling and, above all, a celebration of the human mind in its quest for beauty in all things."
-Alan Lightman, author of Einstein's Dreams
"This is a wonderfully lucid account of the extraordinary discoveries that have made the last years a golden period...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Trade Paper PressISBN-13:9780471399766ISBN-10:471399760UPC:9780471399766Book Category:Science, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Space Science, Aeronautics & AstronauticsBook Topic:Cosmology, AstronomySize:9.30 x 6.10 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SC3F10MF5T
MARIO LIVIO, Ph.D., is head of the science division at the Space Telescope Science Institute, which conducts the scientific program of the Hubble Space Telescope. He is recognized as a world expert on topics ranging from dramatic explosions like novae, supernovae, and gamma-ray bursts to compact astronomical objects like white dwarfs, neutron stars, and black holes. He has published over 300...
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