The Cosmic Web: Mysterious Architecture of the Universe
- ISBN-10
- 0691181179
- ISBN-13
- 9780691181172
- Series
- The Cosmic Web
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 288
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-06-26
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Author
- J. Richard Gott
Description
Semi-autobiographical discussion of astronomy and astronomers, and history of astronomy and cosmology.--
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