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Peter Coles - Cosmology.
What happened in the Big Bang ? How did galaxies form ? Is the universe accelerating ? What is 'dark matter' ? What caused the ripples in the cosmic microwave... Lire la suite
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What happened in the Big Bang ? How did galaxies form ? Is the universe accelerating ? What is 'dark matter' ? What caused the ripples in the cosmic microwave background ? These are just some of the questions today's cosmologists are trying to answer. This book is an accessible and non-technical introduction to the history of cosmology and the latest developments in the field. It is the ideal starting point for anyone curious about the universe and how it began.

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    • A brief history
    • Einstein and all that
    • First principles
    • The expanding Universe
    • The Big Bang
    • What's the matter with the Universe ? Cosmic structures
    • A theory of everything ?

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Biographie de Peter Coles

Peter Coles is Professor of Astrophysics at the University of Nottingham. He has co-written two textbooks on cosmology, and over a hundred technical articles on various aspects of the Big Bang theory. He is also author of Einstein and the Birth of Big Science, and Hawking and the Mind of God.

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