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Losing the Nobel prize: a story of cosmology, ambition, and the perils of science's highest honor

The inside story of a quest to unlock one of cosmology’s biggest mysteries, derailed by the lure of the Nobel Prize. What would it have been like to be an eyewitness to the Big Bang? In 2014, astronomers wielding BICEP2, the most powerful cosmology telescope ever made, thought they’d glimpsed the sp...

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Autor principal: Keating, Brian
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: W. W. Norton 2018
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/2291930