Author: LIGHTMAN, ALAN
Title: Ancient Light - Our Changing View of the Universe
Description: Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press. 1991, First Edition. (ISBN: 0674033620). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A near Fine copy with a small neat name to front endpaper with dustjacket which is price clipped. First edition, First printing. 60 illustrations. In the book the MIT physicist and writer tells the story of cosmology, including its history, the theories and the evidence, the new discoveries, the outstanding questions, and the controversies. Striking and original analogies enliven the book and make it very accessible to the general reader. NOT EX LIB 2. Near Fine/Very Good.

Keywords: Cosmology, Particle Physics, Dark Matter, Inflationary Universe, Big Bang 0674033620


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