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- catalog abstract "This book, by the award-winning science writer Donald Goldsmith, takes on key questions about the origin and evolution of the cosmos. By clearly laying out what we currently know about the universe as a whole, Goldsmith lets us see firsthand, and judge for ourselves, whether modern cosmology is in a state of crisis. Einstein's Greatest Blunder? puts the biggest subject of all - the story of the universe as scientists understand it - within the grasp of English-speaking. Earthlings.".
- catalog contributor b8350659.
- catalog created "1995.".
- catalog date "1995".
- catalog date "1995.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1995.".
- catalog description "1. Alice's Cosmic Restaurant -- 2. Gravity, Motion, and Light -- 3. Why Stars Shine -- 4. Mapping the Milky Way -- 5. The Discovery of Universal Expansion -- 6. Looking for the Big Bang -- 7. Walls of Galaxies, Fingers of God -- 8. The Elusive Age of the Cosmos -- 9. An Uncertain Future -- 10. The Inflationary Theory -- 11. The Mystery of the Missing Mass -- 12. In Search of Most of the Universe -- 13. World Enough and Time -- 14. Hot Dark Matter, Cold Dark Matter, What's the Matter.".
- catalog description "Earthlings.".
- catalog description "This book, by the award-winning science writer Donald Goldsmith, takes on key questions about the origin and evolution of the cosmos. By clearly laying out what we currently know about the universe as a whole, Goldsmith lets us see firsthand, and judge for ourselves, whether modern cosmology is in a state of crisis. Einstein's Greatest Blunder? puts the biggest subject of all - the story of the universe as scientists understand it - within the grasp of English-speaking.".
- catalog extent "vi, 216 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Einstein's greatest blunder?".
- catalog identifier "0674242416".
- catalog isFormatOf "Einstein's greatest blunder?".
- catalog issued "1995".
- catalog issued "1995.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press,".
- catalog relation "Einstein's greatest blunder?".
- catalog subject "523.1 20".
- catalog subject "Cosmology.".
- catalog subject "QB981 .G594 1995".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Alice's Cosmic Restaurant -- 2. Gravity, Motion, and Light -- 3. Why Stars Shine -- 4. Mapping the Milky Way -- 5. The Discovery of Universal Expansion -- 6. Looking for the Big Bang -- 7. Walls of Galaxies, Fingers of God -- 8. The Elusive Age of the Cosmos -- 9. An Uncertain Future -- 10. The Inflationary Theory -- 11. The Mystery of the Missing Mass -- 12. In Search of Most of the Universe -- 13. World Enough and Time -- 14. Hot Dark Matter, Cold Dark Matter, What's the Matter.".
- catalog title "Einstein's greatest blunder? : the cosmological constant and other fudge factors in the physics of the Universe / Donald Goldsmith.".
- catalog type "text".