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082			_a523.1 _bSIL
100			_aSilk, Joseph
245		2	_aA Short History of the Universe
260			_aNew York : Scientific American Library : _bDistributed by W.H. Freeman, . _c©1997
300			_aix, 246 pages : _billustrations (some color) ;
490			_aScientific American Library paperback, no. 53.
500			_aIncludes Index
520			_aIn this work, the cosmologist, Joseph Silk, describes what is currently known about the history and construction of the universe. Recent discoveries about fluctuations in cosmic background radiation and their implications are included, as are some of the great controversies in cosmology
650			_aCosmology.
650			_aAstrophysics.
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