Universe Encyclopedia: The most authoritative guide to this space-time

Author: John Gribbin
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Publish Date: 2001-08-01
Features: This is an authoritative guide to "this space-time," featuring new material, precise descriptions, and cutting-edge research findings. Its dictionary-style structure, with 1,100 entries and 350,000 words, is a defining characteristic of this encyclopedia on cosmic questions. The author is the renowned British science popularizer, John Gribbin. Almost everyone is fascinated by concepts such as the Big Bang and black holes, and we all wonder about the space-time we inhabit—how everything began and how it might end. For anyone interested in the world around them, this book is an indispensable and friendly guide. The author is the celebrated John Gribbin, a distinguished British science popularizer and award-winning writer.