First edition hardback, 1987, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only slight signs of age, handling and storage. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotation or inscriptions; slight toning to page-ends but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

The Omega Point: The Search For The Missing Mass And The Ultimate Fate Of The Universe

Publisher

Heinemann

Publication Date

1987

Language

English

ISBN 10

043430591X

ISBN 13

9780434305919

Binding

Hardback

Edition

1st.

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

Very Good

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Physics

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Synopsis

A fascinating new look at the universe from the bestselling New Age author of In Search of Schrodinger's Cat. Gribbin discusses the ultimate fate of the universe and explores the development of astronomy in the '80s. (Philosophy/Metaphysics)

About the Author

John Gribbin, PhD, trained as an astrophysicist at the University of Cambridge before becoming a full-time science writer. His books include the highly acclaimed In Search of Schr�dinger's Cat, The First Chimpanzee, In Search of the Big Bang, In the Beginning, In Search of the Edge of Time, In Search of the Double Helix, The Stuff of the Universe (with Martin Rees), Stephen Hawking: A Life in Science, and Einstein: A Life in Science (with Michael White).

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