Title: The View from the Center of the Universe: Discovering Our Extraordinary Place in the Cosmos
Publisher: Riverhead Hardcover
Publication Date: 2006
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1594489149
ISBN 13: 9781594489143
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Acceptable

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Draws on recent advances in astronomy, physics, and cosmology to present a theory of how to understand the universe and the role of our own world, in an account that offers insight into the origins and evolutionary coherence of the universe as well as its spiritual significance. 60,000 first printing.

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Joel R. Primack, Ph.D., is an award-winning professor of physics at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and is one of the most respected researchers in his field. He was one of the principal originators and developers of the theory of Cold Dark Matter, and is a Fellow of the American Physical Society.

Nancy Ellen Abrams is an award-winning science philosopher, a writer, an artist, and a lawyer whose work has appeared in journals, magazines, and books.

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