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| Author | Richard Panek |
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| Language | English |
| Subject | Astronomy, physics |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Publisher | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Publication date | January 10, 2011 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print, e-book |
| Pages | 320 pp. |
| ISBN | 0618982442 |
The 4 Percent Universe: Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and the Race to Discover the Rest of Reality is a nonfiction book by writer and professor Richard Panek and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt on January 10, 2011.
In October 2011, the Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to Saul Perlmutter, Brian Schmidt, and Adam Riess, three of the main figures discussed in the book for the primary discovery that is the topic of The 4 Percent Universe.[1]
- ^ Oakes AI (December 2012). "Review: The 4 Percent Universe". The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. 106 (6): 259. ISSN 0035-872X. Retrieved December 9, 2020.