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Author Gott, J. Richard, author

Title The cosmic web : mysterious architecture of the universe / J. Richard Gott
Published Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 255 pages) : illustrations
Contents Hubble Discovers the Universe -- Zwicky, Clusters of Galaxies, and the Discovery of Dark Matter -- How Clusters Form and Grow -- Meatballs in Space -- The Great Void in Boötes -- A Swiss Cheese Universe -- Inflation -- A Cosmic Sponge -- A Slice of the Universe -- the Great Wall of Geller and Huchra -- Park's Simulation of the Universe -- Measuring the Cosmic Web -- the Sloan Great Wall -- Spots in the Cosmic Microwave Background -- Dark Energy and the Fate of the Universe
Summary Semi-autobiographical discussion of astronomy and astronomers, and history of astronomy and cosmology
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Gott, J. Richard
SUBJECT Gott, J. Richard fast
Subject Astronomers -- Biography
Astronomy -- History
Cosmology.
cosmology.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Science & Technology.
SCIENCE -- Astronomy.
SCIENCE -- General.
Astronomers
Astronomy
Cosmology
Kosmologie
Galaxienhaufen
Superhaufen
Dunkle Energie
Hintergrundstrahlung
Genre/Form collective biographies.
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2015026434
ISBN 9781400873289
1400873282