Einstein's Telescope: The Hunt for Dark Matter and Dark Energy in the Universe

by Evalyn Gates

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Dark energy. Dark matter. These strange and invisible substances don't just sound mysterious: their unexpected appearance in the cosmic census is upending long-held notions about the nature of the Universe. Astronomers have long known that the Universe is expanding, but everything they could see indicated that gravity should be slowing this spread. Instead, it appears that the Universe is accelerating its expansion and that something stronger than...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0393062384

ISBN13:9780393062380

Release Date:February 2009

Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.4" x 9.3"

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Astronomy & Astrophysics Astronomy & Space Science Astrophysics & Space Science Cosmology Education & Reference Physics Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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