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082 0 4 _a523.1 MEE
100 1 _aMee, Nicholas.
_eauthor.
245 1 4 _aCosmic mystery tour :
_ba high-speed journey through space & time /
250 _aFirst edtion
260 _aOxford :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2019.
300 _ax, 207 p. :
_bill. ;
_c20 cm.
500 _aTRP40/260 Rs.675/-
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aPt. I The Laws of the Cosmos -- The Path to Immortality -- The Hosetta Stone and Quantum Waves -- We're Having a Field Day! -- Cosmic Ripples -- Lovely LISA -- Animated Atom Boy -- Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star -- Forces of the World Unite! -- Most of the Universe is Missing! -- pt. II The History, Geography and Architecture of the Cosmos -- From Genesis to Revelation -- The Battle for the Cosmos! -- Alchemical Furnaces of the Cosmos -- Diamonds in the Sky! -- From the Leviathan to the Behemoth -- The Crab and the Jellyfish -- The Ultimate Heavy Metal Space Rock -- Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster -- Cosmic Spacequakes -- Doctor Atomic and the Black Hole -- Supcrmassive Black Holes -- pt. III The Biology of the Cosmos -- The Gorgon's Head! -- Raise Your Glasses to the Skies! -- Life, But Not as We Know It! -- To Boldly Go... -- Somewhere over the Rainbow -- Where Is Everybody?.
520 _aThis is a lively, inspiring beginner's guide to how the universe works. This book contains bite-sized chapters present the discoveries of modern physics, astronomy, and cosmology. It also has background stories of the research and researchers bring the science to life.--
_cSource other than the Library of Congress.
650 0 _aCosmology
_vPopular works.
650 0 _aPhysics
_vPopular works.
650 7 _aCosmology.
650 7 _aPhysics.
655 7 _aPopular works.
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_0(OCoLC)fst01423846
856 _uhttps://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-cosmic-mystery-tour-9780198831860?cc=us&lang=en&
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