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Physical Cosmology
By (Author) P. J. E. Peebles
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
523.1
Hardback
300
Width 178mm, Height 254mm
482g
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
"James Peebles, Co-Winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics"
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.