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"Hogan compresses the fifteen-billion-year history of the Universe into a pleasurable evening. In a very direct way, he answers the questions everyone asks." -MARGARET GELLER, HARVARD-SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS"This delightful little primer brings you right up to the cutting edge of modern cosmology." -GEORGE SMOOT, PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR, COBE AND AUTHOR OF WRINKLES IN TIME"An excellent bridge by which the layperson can enter the domain of the Cosmos with understanding." -ROBERT WILLIAMS, DIRECTOR, SPACE TELESCOPE SCIENCE INSTITUTE

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Publisher
Springer New York
ISBN-10
0387983856
ISBN-13
9780387983851
eBay Product ID (ePID)
984047

Product Key Features

Author
Craig J. Hogan
Publication Name
Little Book of the Big Bang : a Cosmic Primer
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Series
Little Book Ser.
Publication Year
1999
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
Xiv, 181 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9in
Item Height
0.2in
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
36 Oz

Additional Product Features

Number of Volumes
1 Vol.
Lc Classification Number
Qb4-4.9
Reviews
From the reviews: "The explosion of data and theory in cosmology has led to a profusion of books about modern cosmology written for non-experts. Craig Hogan's cosmic primer ranks among the best: it is a gem." NATURE "... A book for those who already know something about the subject and want to be reminded of how all the jigsaw pieces fit together. And it is a priceless window into the mind of one of the major players in present-day cosmology." New Scientist, From the reviews:"The explosion of data and theory in cosmology has led to a profusion of books about modern cosmology written for non-experts. Craig Hogan's cosmic primer ranks among the best: it is a gem." NATURE"â€¦ A book for those who already know something about the subject and want to be reminded of how all the jigsaw pieces fit together. And it is a priceless window into the mind of one of the major players in present-day cosmology." New ScientistÂ , From the reviews: "The explosion of data and theory in cosmology has led to a profusion of books about modern cosmology written for non-experts. Craig Hogan's cosmic primer ranks among the best: it is a gem." NATURE "â€¦ A book for those who already know something about the subject and want to be reminded of how all the jigsaw pieces fit together. And it is a priceless window into the mind of one of the major players in present-day cosmology." New Scientist
Table of Content
The Big Picture.- A Survey of Space and Time.- A Summary of Physics.- The Cosmic Expansion.- Cosmic Background Radiation.- Primordial Matter.- The Formation of Structure.- The Beginning.- The Future.
Copyright Date
1998
Topic
Physics / Astrophysics, Cosmology, Astronomy
Lccn
97-039340
Dewey Decimal
523.18
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Science

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