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An edition of Mapping the heavens (2016)

Mapping the heavens

the radical scientific ideas that reveal the cosmos

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For all curious readers, a lively introduction to radical ideas and discoveries that are transforming our knowledge of the universe. --Publisher

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Pages
267

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Astronomical Phenomena, Cosmology, Extraterrestrial Environment, History

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Mapping the Heavens: The Radical Scientific Ideas That Reveal the Cosmos
2017, Yale University Press
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Mapping the Heavens: The Radical Scientific Ideas That Reveal the Cosmos
2016, Yale University Press
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2016
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Table of Contents

Preface
Early cosmic maps
The growing border : the universe expands
The dark center : black holes become real
The invisible grid : coping with dark matter
The changing scale : the accelerating universe
The next wrinkle : the discovery of cosmic background radiation
The new reality and the quest for other worlds
Epilogue.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-251) and index.

Copyright Date
2016

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
523.1
Library of Congress
QB981 .N337 2016, QB982, QB981 .N37 2016

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvi, 267 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :‬
Number of pages
267

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OL26889141M
Internet Archive
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ISBN 10
0300204418
ISBN 13
9780300204414
LCCN
2015953466
OCLC/WorldCat
923562187

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