|
Extreme cosmos : a guided tour of the fastest, brightest, hottest, heaviest, oldest, and most amazing aspects of our universe / Bryan Gaensler. |
| Authors: | Gaensler, Bryan M. |
| Call number: | 523.1 GAE |
| Publisher: | New York : Penguin Group, 2012. |
| Publication date: | 2012. |
| Subject: |
Cosmology.
Astronomy. Solar system. |
| Title: | Extreme cosmos : a guided tour of the fastest, brightest, hottest, heaviest, oldest, and most amazing aspects of our universe / Bryan Gaensler. |
| Edition: | 1st American ed. |
| Physical description: | x, 240 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Contents note: | Extremes of temperature -- Extremes of light --Extremes of time --Extremes of size --Extremes of speed -- Extremes of mass -- Extremes of sound -- Extremes of electricity and magnetism --Extremes of gravity --Extremes of density --Extreme experiences. |
| Notes: | "A Perigee book." Originally published: Kensington, N.S.W. : University of New South Wakes Press, c2011. |
| Biography note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-235) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780399537516 (Perigee trade pbk.) : 0399537511 (Perigee trade pbk.) |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1384565 |
| Bib No.: | 1384565 |