Mapping the Heavens The Radical Scientific Ideas That Reveal the Cosmos.
Natarajan, Priyamvada.
Mapping the Heavens The Radical Scientific Ideas That Reveal the Cosmos. - Yale University Press, (c)2016. - 1 online resource (292 pages)
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 Early Cosmic Maps; 2 The Growing Border: The Universe Expands; 3 The Dark Center: Black Holes Become Real; 4 The Invisible Grid: Coping with Dark Matter; 5 The Changing Scale: The Accelerating Universe; 6 The Next Wrinkle: The Discovery of Cosmic Background Radiation; 7 The New Reality and the Quest for Other Worlds; Epilogue; Notes; Suggested Further Reading; Acknowledgments; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
9780300221121
Cosmology--History.
Electronic Books.
QB981 / .M377 2016
Mapping the Heavens The Radical Scientific Ideas That Reveal the Cosmos. - Yale University Press, (c)2016. - 1 online resource (292 pages)
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 Early Cosmic Maps; 2 The Growing Border: The Universe Expands; 3 The Dark Center: Black Holes Become Real; 4 The Invisible Grid: Coping with Dark Matter; 5 The Changing Scale: The Accelerating Universe; 6 The Next Wrinkle: The Discovery of Cosmic Background Radiation; 7 The New Reality and the Quest for Other Worlds; Epilogue; Notes; Suggested Further Reading; Acknowledgments; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
9780300221121
Cosmology--History.
Electronic Books.
QB981 / .M377 2016