From Cosmos to Chaos: The Science of Unpredictability

by Peter Coles

Cosmology has undergone a revolution in recent years. The exciting interplay between astronomy and fundamental physics has led to dramatic revelations, including the existence of the dark matter and the dark energy that appear to dominate our cosmos. But these discoveries only reveal themselves through small effects in noisy experimental data. Dealing with such observations requires the careful application of probability and statistics.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198567626
• ISBN13: 9780198567622
• Release Date: August 2006
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 8.5"