The universe at midnight : observations illuminating the cosmos /
Ken Croswell.
- New York : Free Press, 2001.
- xii, 338 s. ; 25 cm.
High midnight -- In the dark -- Galaxies beyond -- Big bang battles -- The big bang for beginners -- Dark matters -- Ashes of creation -- Universe in hyperdrive -- The architecture of the cosmos -- Ripples in space -- Macho versus wimps -- The constant Hubble war -- Omega: the weight of the universe -- Lambda: Einstein's curse -- The future of the universe.
The author presents the "story of the discoveries that have revolutionized modern cosmology, while introducing the colorful and inspiring characters behind them."--Jacket.