The cosmic web : mysterious architecture of the universe
- Title
- The cosmic web : mysterious architecture of the universe / J. Richard Gott.
- Published by
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2016]
- Author
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Details
- Description
- xiv, 255 pages : illustrations (some color); 25 cm
- Summary
- Semi-autobiographical discussion of astronomy and astronomers, and history of astronomy and cosmology.--
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biographies.
- Contents
- Hubble Discovers the Universe -- Zwicky, Clusters of Galaxies, and the Discovery of Dark Matter -- How Clusters Form and Grow - Meatballs in Space -- The Great Void in Boötes - A Swiss Cheese Universe -- Inflation -- A Cosmic Sponge -- A Slice of the Universe - the Great Wall of Geller and Huchra -- Park's Simulation of the Universe -- Measuring the Cosmic Web - the Sloan Great Wall -- Spots in the Cosmic Microwave Background -- Dark Energy and the Fate of the Universe.
- Owning institution
- Columbia University Libraries
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.