What Is Dark Matter?, 9780691148342
Hardcover

What Is Dark Matter?

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  • Hardcover

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    31 October 2022

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Summary

What we know about dark matter and what we have yet to discover.

Astronomical observations have confirmed dark matter’s existence, but what exactly is dark matter? In What Is Dark Matter?, particle physicist Peter Fisher introduces readers to one of the most intriguing frontiers of physics. We cannot actually see dark matter, a mysterious, nonluminous form of matter that is believed to account for about 27 percent of the mass-energy balance in the universe. But we know dark matter is…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780691148342
ISBN-10:0691148341
Author:Peter Fisher
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Imprint:Princeton University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:31 October 2022
Weight:334g
Dimensions:203mm x 127mm
Series:Princeton Frontiers in Physics
About The Author

Peter Fisher

Peter Fisher is the Thomas A. Frank (1977) Professor of Physics and serves as head of the Physics Department at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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