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Quintessence: The Mystery of the Missing Mass
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"Quintessence" is elegant, very complete but not easy cosmology textbook. Properties of particles (to explain Inflation and early stage of Big Bang) connect here with properties and expansion of large space, while observational astronomy serves as a background. It is somehow comparable to "Extravagant Universe by Robert Kirshner. Lawrence Krauss was fi... »
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Galactic Astronomy (Princeton Series in Astrophysics)
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"Galactic Astronomy" treat a lot of astrophysics topics (galaxies, Milky Way, stellar evolution and more) with precision and clarity. The complete index allows rapid search. A good book for the first approach to astrophysics problem, not exhaustive for all the subject treated. ... »
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Many Worlds in One: The Search for Other Universes
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I didn't find this book at all difficult to read, even though my physics and math background is fairly rusty. The author clearly explains many concepts in theoretical physics/cosmology that eventually leads him to what I was looking for, a discussion of the multiverse. However, the discussion is at the end of the book and is rather flimsy. The book ... »
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The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Stars
This is yet another wonderful reference work by a talented author. The fact that some of its photographs could have been reproduced better is the only sh... »
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