Three steps to the universe : from the sun to black holes to the mystery of dark matter
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Three steps to the universe : from the sun to black holes to the mystery of dark matter
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- Three steps to the universe : from the sun to black holes to the mystery of dark matter
- Title remainder
- from the sun to black holes to the mystery of dark matter
- Statement of responsibility
- David Garfinkle & Richard Garfinkle
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- If scientists can't touch the Sun, how do they know what it's made of? And if we can't see black holes, how can we be confident they exist? Gravitational physicist David Garfinkle and his brother, science fiction writer Richard Garfinkle, tackle these questions and more in Three Steps to the Universe, a tour through some of the most complex phenomena in the cosmos and an accessible exploration of how scientists acquire knowledge about the universe through observation, indirect detection, and theory. The authors begin by inviting readers to step away from the Earth and reconsider our Sun. What
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- N$T
- Dewey number
- 520
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- QB521
- LC item number
- .G29 2008eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
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