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MARC recordThe edge of physics: a journey to Earth's extremes to unlock the secrets of the universe / Anil Ananthaswamy.
| Title: | The edge of physics: a journey to Earth's extremes to unlock the secrets of the universe / Anil Ananthaswamy. |
| Author(s): | Ananthaswamy, Anil. |
| Date: | 2010. |
| Publisher: | Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| Abstract: | Combines science and travel in account of cosmology and description of telescopes and detectors around the world, including Balloon-borne Experiment with Superconducting Spectrometer (BESS) programme at McMurdo station, and IceCube neutrino telescope at Amundsen-Scott South Pole station, Antarctica. |
| Keywords: | 52 -- Astronomy. 53 -- Physics. 524.1 -- Cosmic rays. 001.89 -- Research programmes: IceCube Neutrino Observatory. 551.507.321 -- Meteorological balloons. 001.89 -- Research programmes: Balloon-borne Experiment with Superconducting Spectrometer (BESS). A -- Geophysical sciences (general). (*7) -- Antarctic regions. (*701) -- South Pole. (*76) -- Ross Dependency. (*764) -- Ross Island. |
| Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*7) : 52 |
| ISBN: | 9780618884681 |
| SPRI record no.: | 190164 |
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