The State of the Universe: A Primer in Modern Cosmology By Pedr .9780753822562

Name: The State of the Universe: A Primer in Modern Cosmology By Pedr .9780753822562
Brand: Orion Publishing Co

Orion Publishing Co

A masterly overview of the development of cosmological thinking from the Greeks, via Newton and Einstein, to the present day.\nIt is science's last and greatest challenge: fathoming the depths of the night sky. The objective: to crack the cosmic code, to unravel the blueprint for nature's grandest conception, a machine constructed on an unimaginably vast scale - the Universe itself. \nToday's model of an expanding Universe - the big bang cosmology - is actually built on principles derived from a few simple mathematical equations. Gravity-warped space time, quantum mechanics, the physics of the subatomic, these crucial insights, stemming from Einstein's revolutionary theories of relativity, have led to a simple and elegant framework within which the whole of the Universe, over billions of\n\nThe State of the Universe\nA Primer in Modern Cosmology\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note ;