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The Accelerating Universe Infinite Expansion, the Cosmological Constant, and the Beauty of the Cosmos
de Livio, Mario
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa blanda
- Estado
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0471399760
- ISBN 13
- 9780471399766
- Librería
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Wiley. Very Good. 2000. Paperback. 0471399760 . Author signature and note - to Henry. Pages clean but slightly tanned around edges. Cover in great condition, with slight shelfwear. Binding tight. Spine straight and free of creases. ; 9.1 X 6.1 X 0.9 inches; 292 pages .
Sinopsis
Advance Praise for The Accelerating Universe "The Accelerating Universe is not only an informative book about modern cosmology. It is rich storytelling and, above all, a celebration of the human mind in its quest for beauty in all things." --Alan Lightman, author of Einstein's Dreams "This is a wonderfully lucid account of the extraordinary discoveries that have made the last years a golden period for observational cosmology. But Mario Livio has not only given the reader one clear explanation after another of what astronomers are up to, he has used them to construct a provocative argument for the importance of aesthetics in the development of science and for the inseparability of science, art, and culture." --Lee Smolin, author of The Life of the Cosmos "What a pleasure to read! An exciting, simple account of the universe revealed by modern astronomy. Beautifully written, clearly presented, i...
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Detalles
- Librería
- Eat My Words Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 23665
- Título
- The Accelerating Universe Infinite Expansion, the Cosmological Constant, and the Beauty of the Cosmos
- Autor
- Livio, Mario
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa blanda
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0471399760
- ISBN 13
- 9780471399766
- Editorial
- Wiley
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 2000
- Palabras clave
- 0471399760
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Eat My Words Books
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Sobre Eat My Words Books
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
