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Cosmology RevealedAnthony Fairall

Cosmology Revealed

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""On a clear night you can see forever..." Well, not really. Not even the most powerful telescope imaginable can do that, for the observable universe ends abruptly at a limit set by the conditions that followed the big bang. That limit surrounds us, like the shell of a hollow sphere with us at the centre - a "cosmic egg" that contains quite literally everything." "Generally dark inside - at least to our eyes - it is populated with billions of galaxies, each a gigantic city of stars in itself, each star probably having its own solar system." "The observable universe is truly enormous. The…

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  • Hardcover · English · 2001
    Springer · 133 pages · 9781852333225
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