Wrinkles in Time

Wrinkles in Time

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1994 · English · Paperback
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In April 1992, a groundbreaking revelation emerged from the cosmos, reshaping humanity's understanding of the universe. Dr. George Smoot and Keay Davidson explore this pivotal moment when precise measurements of cosmic background radiation provided profound insights into the birth and development of the universe. Through vivid storytelling, they unravel complex scientific concepts in an accessible manner, allowing readers to appreciate the intricacies of astrophysics.

The narrative delves into the historical context of the discovery, highlighting the collaborative efforts of scientists who ventured into the unknown. Smoot’s journey from initial skepticism to ultimate triumph is interwoven with intriguing anecdotes, underscoring the excitement and challenges faced in the pursuit of knowledge.

As they traverse the realms of science and discovery, the authors invite readers to reflect on the implications of such findings for our understanding of time and existence itself. This exploration serves not only as a chronicle of scientific achievement but also as a reminder of the collective curiosity that drives humanity's quest for the mysteries of the universe.

Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 360 pages
Language English
Published Oct 1, 1994
Publisher Harper Perennial
ISBN-10 0380720442
ISBN-13 9780380720446

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Action & Adventure Science & Technology Nature
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