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100 1 _aPrimack, J. R.
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245 1 4 _aThe view from the center of the universe :
_bdiscovering our extraordinary place in the cosmos /
_cJoel R. Primack and Nancy Ellen Abrams.
246 1 4 _aDiscovering our extraordinary place in the cosmos
260 _aNew York :
_bRiverhead Books,
_c2006.
300 _a386 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
336 _2rdacontent
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337 _2rdamedia
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338 _2rdacarrier
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _apt. 1. Cosmological revolutions: Wrapping your mind around the universe ; From the flat Earth to the heavenly spheres ; From the center of the universe to no place special -- pt. 2. The new scientific picture of the universe: What is the universe made of? : the cosmic density pyramid ; What is the center of the universe? : the cosmic spheres of time ; What size is the universe? : the cosmic uroboros ; Where do we come from? : the cosmic Las Vegas ; Are we alone? : the possibility of alien wisdom -- pt. 3. The meaningful universe: Think cosmically, act globally ; Taking our extraordinary place in the cosmos.
650 0 _aCosmology
_xHistory.
_985758
650 0 _aPhysics
_xPhilosophy.
_985759
700 1 _aAbrams, Nancy Ellen,
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