Physical Cosmology

by Phillip James Edwin Peebles and P.J.E. Peebles

Book Overview

From the Nobel Prize-winning physicist Man's view of the universe is widening today, as it did once before in the early days of big telescopes and photographic plates. Modern man, by means of radio, infrared, optical, ultraviolet, and X-ray astronomy, can penetrate the universe to depths never before explored. Phillip James Edwin Peebles has written a pioneering work in this newly defined area of investigation. Intended to bridge the chasm between...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691081085
• ISBN13: 9780691081083
• Release Date: January 1972
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.