Before time began : the big bang and the emerging universe / Helmut Satz.
By: Satz, Helmut [author.].
Publisher: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, ©2017Edition: First edition.Description: xii, 158 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780198792420.Subject(s): Big bang theory | Expanding universe | Big bang theory | Expanding universeGenre/Form: Print books.Summary: What is the origin of the universe? What was there before the universe appeared? We are presently witnessing a second Copernican revolution: neither our Earth and Sun nor our galaxy nor even our universe is the end of all things. This account of recent developments in modern cosmology introduces how the Big Bang took place and what preceded it.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (page 153) and indexes.
What is the origin of the universe? What was there before the universe appeared? We are presently witnessing a second Copernican revolution: neither our Earth and Sun nor our galaxy nor even our universe is the end of all things. This account of recent developments in modern cosmology introduces how the Big Bang took place and what preceded it.