Cosmic Bullets; High Energy Particles in Astrophysics
by Clay, Roger (With Bruce Dawson.)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0201360837
- ISBN 13
- 9780201360837
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
Reading: Helix Books [0-201-36083-7] 1998, 1st edition. (Hardcover) 194pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Graphs, illustrations, diagrams, charts, glossary, bibliography, index. There is a remainder mark on the bottom edge. "In 1992 the fastest object known to mankind hit the Earth's atmosphere at a speed within a billiion-trillionth of one percent of the speed of light, carrying an energy far above that of the most powerful particle accelerator ever built. That object was a cosmic ray. Over 100 cosmic ray particles pass through our bodies every second". Foreword by Paul Davies. (Science, Astrophysics, Cosmology, Science).
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- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 152478
- Title
- Cosmic Bullets; High Energy Particles in Astrophysics
- Author
- Clay, Roger (With Bruce Dawson.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0201360837
- ISBN 13
- 9780201360837
- Publisher
- Helix Books
- Place of Publication
- Reading
- This edition first published
- 1998-05
- Keywords
- Science, Astrophysics, Cosmology, Science
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science And Technology;
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Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
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