At the Edge of Time
Exploring the Mysteries of Our Universe's First Seconds
1st Edition
Published on 5. November 2019
248 pages
978-0-691-19700-5 (ISBN)
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Language
English
Place of publication
Princeton
United States
Publishing group
De Gruyter
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Digital original
Product notice
Reflowable
Illustrations
11 b/w illus.
11 b/w illus.
ISBN-13
978-0-691-19700-5 (9780691197005)
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Person
Dan Hooper is a senior scientist and the head of the Theoretical Astrophysics Group at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory and a professor of astronomy and astrophysics at the University of Chicago. He is the author of Dark Cosmos and Nature's Blueprint (both Smithsonian/Harper Collins). He lives in Oak Park, Illinois. Twitter @DanHooperAstro
Content
- Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1. At the Edge of Time
- 2. A World of Time and Space
- 3. A World without a Beginning?
- 4. Glimpses of the Big Bang
- 5. The Universe and the Accelerator
- 6. The Origins of Everything
- 7. Hearts of Darkness
- 8. A Beacon in the Dark?
- 9. Radically Rethinking Dark Matter
- 10. A Flash in Time
- 11. Endless Worlds Most Beautiful
- 12. Touching the Edge of Time
- Credits
- Index
