Key Features:
- Combines a general, historical approach to contemporary cosmology with a critical analysis of relevant theoretical developments and observational results
- Presents intuitive evaluations of masses, distances and times in the universe
- Focuses on cosmology and transcendence: the Universe is intelligible because its observer, man, was gifted by the Creator with the intelligence and curiosity to investigate it
- Chapters 7 and 8, by John C Mather and George F Smoot, respectively, give a colorful and comprehensive account of the COBE's results in whose recognition they were awarded the 2006 Nobel Prize for Physics
- Chapters 14 through 17 present the medieval roots of contemporary physics and cosmology
Pages: 368
Category: Vetenskapsteori och forskningsmetod
e-ISBN: 9789812794123
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