The New Cosmic Onion: Quarks and the Nature of the Universe
The New Cosmic Onion: Quarks and the Nature of the Universe
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"The New Cosmic Onion: Quarks and the Nature of the Universe" by Close, Frank is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Cosmology. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.
Not since Newton's apple has there been a physics phenomenon as deliciously appealing to the masses as Frank Close's Cosmic Onion. Widely embraced by scientists and laypersons alike, the book quickly became an international bestseller, has been translated into seven languages, and propelled the author to become a recognized popular science celebrity around the world. Much has changed since the original publication in 1983, and The New Cosmic Onion was extensively revised and updated to reflect our new view of the universe. Keeping the best contents from the previous work, this new edition includes extensive new material explaining the scientific challenges at the start of this century.
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"The New Cosmic Onion: Quarks and the Nature of the Universe" by Close, Frank is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Cosmology. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.
Topic: Cosmology
Author: Close, Frank
Who this is for:
- Astronomy students
- Researchers and advanced hobbyists
- Readers exploring space science topics
Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.
Not since Newton's apple has there been a physics phenomenon as deliciously appealing to the masses as Frank Close's Cosmic Onion. Widely embraced by scientists and laypersons alike, the book quickly became an international bestseller, has been translated into seven languages, and propelled the author to become a recognized popular science celebrity around the world. Much has changed since the original publication in 1983, and The New Cosmic Onion was extensively revised and updated to reflect our new view of the universe. Keeping the best contents from the previous work, this new edition includes extensive new material explaining the scientific challenges at the start of this century.
| Author | Close, Frank |
| Publisher | CRC Press |
| Published | 2006-12-15 |
| ISBN-13 | 9781584887980 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Subjects | Science | Physics | Nuclear ; Science | Physics | General |
| Topic | Cosmology |
| Series | Discovering Physics |
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Format: Paperback
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