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The light at the edge of the universe : leading cosmologists on the brink of a scientific revolution

by Michael D. Lemonick

This book examines how modern cosmologists analyse the evolution of the universe, highlighting the theories and discoveries of leading scientists. It explores ongoing scientific debates surrounding dark matter, the cosmic microwave background, and deep space mysteries.

Accession 30493 ISBN 0679413049 Publisher Villard
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