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A detailed, informative discussion ranging from the beliefs of ancieant time to the most recent revelations of our scientific instruments in space.

Leading astrophysicists give personal accounts of their work and desire to understand our Universe.

A coherent introduction for researchers in astronomy, particle physics, and cosmology on the formation and evolution of galaxies.