The View from the Center of the Universe: An Insider's Look at Our Extraordinary Place in the Cosmos Primack, J. R. and Abrams, Nancy Ellen

The View from the Center of the Universe: An Insider's Look at Our Extraordinary Place in the Cosmos Primack, J. R. and Abrams, Nancy Ellen

ISBN 10: 1594489149 / ISBN 13: 9781594489143

Verlag: Riverhead Hardcover, 2006

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Bibliografische Details

• Titel: The View from the Center of the Universe: An Insider's Look at Our Extraordinary Place in the Cosmos Primack, J. R. and Abrams, Nancy Ellen
• Verlag: Riverhead Hardcover
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1594489149
• ISBN-13: 9781594489143
• Einband: Hardcover
• Zustand: New

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Draws on recent advances in astronomy, physics, and cosmology to present a theory of how to understand the universe and the role of our own world, in an account that offers insight into the origins and evolutionary coherence of the universe as well as its spiritual significance. 60,000 first printing.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Joel R. Primack, Ph.D., is an award-winning professor of physics at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and is one of the most respected researchers in his field. He was one of the principal originators and developers of the theory of Cold Dark Matter, and is a Fellow of the American Physical Society.

Nancy Ellen Abrams is an award-winning science philosopher, a writer, an artist, and a lawyer whose work has appeared in journals, magazines, and books.