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Loading... Discovery of Cosmic Fractals (2002)by Yurij Baryshev, Pekka Teerikorpi
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Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. No current Talk conversations about this book. Good account of astronomy and cosmology, providing a platform for the authors' agendas of claiming that galaxies are arranged in a fractal structure (thus challenging the usual Cosmological Principle) and lauding the accomplishments of little-known Scandinavian astronomers. no reviews | add a review
In a simple manner, explains the frontiers of astronomy, how fractals appear in cosmic physics, offers a personal view of the history of the idea of self-similarity and of cosmological principles and presents the debate which illustrates how new concepts and deeper observations reveal unexpected aspects of Nature. No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)523.1Natural sciences and mathematics Astronomy Astronomical objects and astrophysics UniverseLC ClassificationRatingAverage: No ratings.Is this you?Become a LibraryThing Author. |