The Fifth Essence

Cover of The Fifth Essence by Lawrence M. Krauss
Publisher: Basic Books
Year: 1991
Language: en
Pages: 342
ISBN-13: 9780465023776
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Weight: 1.22 Pounds
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The Fifth Essence by Lawrence M. Krauss, published by Basic Books on July 16, 1991, is a comprehensive exploration of dark matter and its significance in the realm of physics. This edition spans 342 pages and is presented in English. Krauss, a Yale physicist, delves into the discovery of dark matter, detailing the experiments conducted globally to uncover the nature of this elusive component of the universe.

Readers will find a thorough examination of the role dark matter plays in our understanding of the cosmos. The book discusses the ongoing scientific inquiries aimed at identifying this mysterious missing mass and its implications for the future of astrophysics. Through clear explanations and insights, Krauss provides a valuable resource for those interested in the scientific principles that govern our universe.


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A Yale physicist tells the story of dark matter, its discovery, its importance to our understanding of the universe, and of the experiments that are presently being carried out around the world to determine what this mysterious missing mass is and what its future will be.

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Publisher: Basic Books. Year: 1991.
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ISBN-13: 9780465023776.
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Language: en. Pages: 342.

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