宇宙起源The Origins of the Universe for Dummies

出版时间：2007-10  作者：Stephen Pincock  页数：322  
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内容概要

Want to discover the physical origin of the universe, but don't have the rest　of eternity to read up on it? Want to know what scientists have found out　about where you and your planet came from, but without the science　blinding you? Most people do" It's a deep part of human nature. Who better　than For Dummies to tackle the biggest, strangest, and most wonderful　question of them　all?                           　　Stephen Pin　cock writes about science for The Financial Times. He was　previously a science and medicine editor at Reuters. He has written regularly　for the British Medical Journal, The Lancet, and The Scientist. Mark Frary is a　freelance journalist whose work appears regularly in The Times and many　other publications.

书籍目录

IntroductionPart l: In the Beginning: Early Ideas　About Our Universe  　Chapter 1: Exploring the Early Universe　Chapter 2: Looking Up at the Stars: Early Beliefs　Chapter 3: The Apple Drops: Newton, Gravity, and the Rotation of the Planets .Part II: Modern Cosmology: Going Off with a Bang　Chapter 4: Bending the Universe: Magnets and Gravity　Chapter 5: Measuring the Universe　Chapter 6: Cooking Up a Big Bang　Chapter 7: Letting It Rise: Expanding and Inflating the Universe　Chapter 8: Thinking Differently About the UniversePart III: Building your Own Universe  1　Chapter 9: Building Things from Scratch　Chapter 10: Forcing the Pace: The Roles of Natural Forces in the Universe　Chapter 11: Shedding Light on Dark Matter and Pinging Strings　Chapter 12: Playing with the Universe's Chemistry Set　Chapter 13: Making Stars, Solar Systems, Galaxies, and More  　Chapter 14: Giving Birth to Life　Chapter 15: Travelling Through TimePart IV: Asking the Tough Questions  　Chapter 16: Explaining the Unexplainable　Chapter 17: Finding Life Elsewhere  　Chapter 18: Coming to an End  Part V: The Part of Tens  　Chapter 19: Ten Different Beliefs about the Origins of the Universe　Chapter 20: Ten Greatest Cosmological AdvancesAppendix:Units and　Understanding ScientificUnations  and EquationsIndex

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•   很不错不过有点简单了..倒是适合学习英语哈哈