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LEADER: 01474cam a22003014a 4500
001 2011052855
003 DLC
005 20151120075549.0
008 120203s2012 nyua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2011052855
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020 $a9780393080025 (hardcover)
020 $a0393080021 (hardcover)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn738350049
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$dYDX$dBTCTA$dUPZ$dUKMGB$dBDX$dIH7$dYDXCP$dABG$dVP@$dBWX$dCDX$dQBX$dCOO$dPUL$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aQB982$b.I47 2012
082 00 $a523.1/2$223
100 1 $aImpey, Chris.
245 10 $aHow it began :$ba time-traveler's guide to the universe /$cChris Impey.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bW.W. Norton,$cc2012.
300 $axiii, 434 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aSeparated at birth -- Planetary zoo -- Distant worlds -- Stellar nursery -- The edge of darkness -- Island universe -- Cosmic architecture -- Nuclear power -- The growth of galaxies -- Light and life -- Big bang -- White heat -- Something rather than nothing -- Unification and inflation -- Multiverse.
520 $aIn this vibrant, eye-opening tour of milestones in the history of our universe, Chris Impey guides us through space and time, leading us from the familiar sights of the night sky to the dazzlingly strange aftermath of the Big Bang.
650 0 $aCosmology$vPopular works.
650 0 $aSpace and time$vPopular works.