Just six numbers
Rees, Martin J.
Just six numbers the deep forces that shape the universe Martin J Rees, - New York Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2015 - xi, 195 p.
Contents
1. The cosmos and the microworld
2. Our cosmic habitat I: planets, stars and life
3. The large number N: gravity in the cosmos
4. Stars, the periodic table, and [Epsilon]
5. Our cosmic habitat II: beyond our galaxy
6. The fine-tuned expansion: dark matter and [Omega]
7. The number [lambda]: is cosmic expansion slowing or speeding?
8. Primordial ripples: the number Q
9. Our cosmic habitat III: what lies beyond our horizon?
10. Three dimensions (and more)
11. Coincidence, providence - or multiverse?
9780465036738
Cosmology
Big bang theory
523.18 / MAR.J
Just six numbers the deep forces that shape the universe Martin J Rees, - New York Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2015 - xi, 195 p.
Contents
1. The cosmos and the microworld
2. Our cosmic habitat I: planets, stars and life
3. The large number N: gravity in the cosmos
4. Stars, the periodic table, and [Epsilon]
5. Our cosmic habitat II: beyond our galaxy
6. The fine-tuned expansion: dark matter and [Omega]
7. The number [lambda]: is cosmic expansion slowing or speeding?
8. Primordial ripples: the number Q
9. Our cosmic habitat III: what lies beyond our horizon?
10. Three dimensions (and more)
11. Coincidence, providence - or multiverse?
9780465036738
Cosmology
Big bang theory
523.18 / MAR.J
