Cosmology: A Very Short Introduction Paperback / softback
by Peter (Professor of Theoretical Astrophysics and Head of the School of Mathematical and Physi Coles
Part of the Very Short Introductions series
Paperback / softback
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This book is a simple, non-technical introduction to cosmology, explaining what it is and what cosmologists do.
Peter Coles discusses the history of the subject, the development of the Big Bang theory, and more speculative modern issues like quantum cosmology, superstrings, and dark matter.
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In Stock - Less than 10 copies availableFree UK DeliveryEstimated delivery 2-3 working days
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:160 pages, numerous halftones and line figures
- Publisher:Oxford University Press
- Publication Date:23/08/2001
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- ISBN:9780192854162
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In Stock - Less than 10 copies availableFree UK DeliveryEstimated delivery 2-3 working days
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:160 pages, numerous halftones and line figures
- Publisher:Oxford University Press
- Publication Date:23/08/2001
- Category:
- ISBN:9780192854162
