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Author Panek, Richard.

Title The 4 percent universe : dark matter, dark energy, and the race to discover the rest of reality / Richard Panek.

Publication Info. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011.
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  523.1126 PAN    AVAILABLE
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Description xvi, 297 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary In exhilarating and behind-the-scenes detail, Panek takes his readers on a tour of the bitter rivalries and fruitful collaborations, the eureka moments and blind alleys, that have fuelled the search, redefined science, and reinvented the universe.
Science journalist Panek (The Invisible Century) offers an insider's view of the quest for what could be the ultimate revelation: the true substance of the unseen dark matter and energy that makes up some 96% of our universe.
Subject Cosmology.
Physics.
Dark matter (Astronomy)
Dark energy (Astronomy)
Astrophysics.
Note Title on dust jacket : 4 % universe : dark matter, dark energy, and the race to discover the rest of reality
Added Title Four percent universe : dark matter, dark energy, and the race to discover the rest of reality
ISBN 9780618982448
0618982442
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