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Physical Cosmology

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Full Title:

Physical Cosmology

Contributors:

By (Author) P. J. E. Peebles

ISBN:

9780691620138

Publisher:

Princeton University Press

Imprint:

Princeton University Press

Publication Date:

19th May 2015

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Dewey:

523.1

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

300

Dimensions:

Width 178mm, Height 254mm

Weight:

510g

Description

Man's view of the universe is widening today, as it did once before in the early days of big telescopes and photographic plates. Modern man, by means of radio, infrared, optical, ultraviolet, and X-ray astronomy, can penetrate the universe to depths never before explored. P.J.E. Peebles has written a pioneering work in this newly defined area of in

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"James Peebles, Co-Winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics"

Author Bio

Phillip James Edwin Peebles is a Nobel Prizewinning physicist and the author of Cosmology's Century, Principles of Physical Cosmology, and Quantum Mechanics (all Princeton). He is the Albert Einstein Professor of Science Emeritus in the Department of Physics at Princeton University.

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