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'''''The Fifth Essence: The Search for the Dark Matter in the Universe''''' is the debut book by the American physicist [[Lawrence M. Krauss]], published in 1989.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Haven |first1=Kendall |title=100 Greatest Science Discoveries of All Time |date=2007 |publisher=Libraries Unlimited |isbn=9781591582656 |page=212 |url=https://books.google. |
'''''The Fifth Essence: The Search for the Dark Matter in the Universe''''' is the debut book by the American physicist [[Lawrence M. Krauss]], published in 1989.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Haven |first1=Kendall |title=100 Greatest Science Discoveries of All Time |date=2007 |publisher=Libraries Unlimited |isbn=9781591582656 |page=212 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4ANALQiCje4C&pg=PA212&dq=The+Fifth+Essence:+The+Search+for+the+Dark+Matter+in+the+Universe&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwio2ODigYziAhUjxosKHd1AA2MQ6AEINzAD#v=onepage&q=The%20Fifth%20Essence%3A%20The%20Search%20for%20the%20Dark%20Matter%20in%20the%20Universe&f=false |accessdate=8 May 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Halpern |first1=Paul G. |title=The Cyclical Serpent: Prospects for an Ever-Repeating Universe |date=2013 |publisher=Springer |isbn=9781489960368 |page=288 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4Vr0BwAAQBAJ&pg=PA288&dq=The+Fifth+Essence:+The+Search+for+the+Dark+Matter+in+the+Universe&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwio2ODigYziAhUjxosKHd1AA2MQ6AEIQzAF#v=onepage&q=The%20Fifth%20Essence%3A%20The%20Search%20for%20the%20Dark%20Matter%20in%20the%20Universe&f=false |accessdate=8 May 2019 |language=en}}</ref> Krauss talks about [[dark matter]] and its importance to our understanding of the [[universe]]. The book also contains information about modern [[astrophysics]] and [[Ancient Greek philosophy|Greek philosophers]].<ref>{{Cite web|title = Summary/Reviews: The fifth essence :|url = http://www.buffalolib.org/vufind/Record/568473/Reviews|website = www.buffalolib.org|accessdate = 2015-10-31}}</ref> The book was later updated and re-released as ''[[Quintessence: The Search for Missing Mass in the Universe]]'' in 2000. |
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Revision as of 20:12, 15 August 2019
 Paperback edition | |
| Author | Lawrence M. Krauss |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Physics Science |
| Genre | Popular science |
| Publisher | Basic Books |
Publication date | 1989 |
| Media type | Print, e-book |
| Pages | 411 pp. |
| ISBN | 978-0465023752 |
| Followed by | Fear of Physics: A Guide for the Perplexed |
The Fifth Essence: The Search for the Dark Matter in the Universe is the debut book by the American physicist Lawrence M. Krauss, published in 1989.[1][2] Krauss talks about dark matter and its importance to our understanding of the universe. The book also contains information about modern astrophysics and Greek philosophers.[3] The book was later updated and re-released as Quintessence: The Search for Missing Mass in the Universe in 2000.
References
- ^ Haven, Kendall (2007). 100 Greatest Science Discoveries of All Time. Libraries Unlimited. p. 212. ISBN 9781591582656. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
- ^ Halpern, Paul G. (2013). The Cyclical Serpent: Prospects for an Ever-Repeating Universe. Springer. p. 288. ISBN 9781489960368. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
- ^ "Summary/Reviews: The fifth essence :". www.buffalolib.org. Retrieved 2015-10-31.
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