Wrinkles in Time: Witness to the Birth of the Universe - Brossura

Smoot, George; Davidson, Keay

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0061344443 ISBN 13: 9780061344442

Casa editrice: Perennial, 2007

Riassunto

Provides a provocative and personal saga of two adventure-laden decades of discovery in which the author, an astrophysicist, and his colleagues searched for the universe's "seeds" and the nature of existence itself. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.

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L'autore:

Winner of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Physics, George Smoot has been an astrophysicist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory since 1974 and has been a physics professor at University of California–Berkeley since 1994. He lives in Berkeley, California.

Product Description:

An engrossing tale of two decades of adventure in exotic and dangerous climes, where Smoot and his colleagues used radiotelescopes in search of the biggest and oldest objects anywhere--the "seeds" that spawned our universe following the Big Bang. Photos and illustrations.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Perennial
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0061344443
• ISBN 13: 9780061344442
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 331