Your Cosmic Context An Introduction to Modern Cosmology

Name: Your Cosmic Context An Introduction to Modern Cosmology
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ISBN: 9780132400107

ISBN-10: 0132400103

ISBN-13: 9780132400107

Edition: 2009

Authors: Todd Duncan, Craig Tyler

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Key Message:The book is intended as a guide to the key insights of the discipline of Cosmology, which also serves as one of the best available illustrations of the scientific method in action. Key Topics: Starting Points, The Sky We See, The Universe We Discover Through Heat and Light, The Universe We Discover Through Motion and Gravity, Clues About the Cosmos, The Fabric of Spacetime, An Expanding Universe, Photons and Electrons, The Nuclear Realm, The Big Bang Theory, History, Density, and Destiny, The Story of Structure, The Emergence of Complex Life, What Does It Mean to You? Market:Intended for those interested in the basics of cosmology.

Book details

List price: $126.65
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 1/2/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 512
Size: 8.00" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.530
Language: English




Starting Points



The Sky We See



The Universe We DiscoverThrough Heat and Light



The Universe We DiscoverThrough Motion and Gravity



Clues About the Cosmos



The Fabric of Spacetime



An Expanding Universe



Photons and Electrons



The Nuclear Realm



The Big Bang Theory



History, Density, and Destiny



The Story of Structure



The Emergence of Complex Life



What Does It Mean to You?