The Extravagant Universe : Exploding Stars, Dark Energy, and the Accelerating Cosmos /

The Extravagant Universe tells the story of a remarkable adventure of scientific discovery. One of the world's leading astronomers, Robert Kirshner, takes readers inside a lively research team on the quest that led them to an extraordinary cosmological discovery: the expansion of the universe i...

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1. Verfasser: Kirshner, Robert P. (VerfasserIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 2016
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SCIENCE / Astronomy.
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astronómia
ISBN:9781400883806
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • CHAPTER 1. The Big Picture
  • CHAPTER 2. Violent Agents of Cosmic Change
  • CHAPTER 3. Another Way to Explode
  • CHAPTER 4. Einstein Adds a Constant
  • CHAPTER 5. Cosmic Expansion
  • CHAPTER 6. What Time Is It?
  • CHAPTER 7. A Hot Day in Holmdel
  • CHAPTER 8. Learning to Swim
  • CHAPTER 9. Getting It First
  • CHAPTER 10. Getting It Right
  • CHAPTER 11. The Smoking Gun?
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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