The Edge of Physics: Dispatches from the Frontiers of Cosmology
- ISBN-10
- 0715640720
- ISBN-13
- 9780715640722
- Category
- Physics
- Pages
- 336
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Publisher
- Gerald Duckworth
- Author
- Anil Ananthaswamy
Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-297) and index.
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- 453 pages
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