Gott, J. Richard,

The cosmic web : mysterious architecture of the universe / J. Richard Gott. - 1 online resource (xiv, 255 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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 Bo�otes -- 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.

Semi-autobiographical discussion of astronomy and astronomers, and history of astronomy and cosmology.


English.

9781400873289 1400873282

40025682432

E5F4DBE3-A64F-433D-AEB1-919BAC6A1284 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com 22573/ctvc61c52 JSTOR 9453309 IEEE


Gott, J. Richard.
Gott, J. Richard.


Astronomers--Biography.
Astronomy--History.
Cosmology.
Astronomes--Biographies.
Astronomie--Histoire.
Cosmologie.
cosmology.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Science & Technology.
SCIENCE--Astronomy.
SCIENCE--General.
Astronomers.
Astronomy.
Cosmology.
Kosmologie
Galaxienhaufen
Superhaufen
Dunkle Energie
Hintergrundstrahlung


Electronic book.
Electronic books.
collective biographies.
Biographies.
History.
Biographies.
Biographies.

QB35 / .G68 2016eb

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