After The Beginning : A Cosmic Journey Through Space and Time.
Title:
After The Beginning : A Cosmic Journey Through Space and Time.
Author:
Glendenning, Norman K.
ISBN:
9781860945212
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (227 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- List of Figures -- 1 - Island Universes -- 2 - The Very Large and the Very Small -- 3 - Big Bang -- 4 - Elementary Particles - Fundamental Forces -- 5 - The Primeval Fireball -- 6 - Galaxy Clusters, Galaxies, and Stars -- 7 - The Future Universe -- Index.
Abstract:
In a brilliant flash about fourteen billion years ago, time and matter were born in a single instant of creation. An immensely hot and dense universe began its rapid expansion everywhere, creating space where there was no space and time where there was no time.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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