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The disordered cosmos : a journey into dark matter, spacetime, and dreams deferred / Chanda Prescod-Weinstein.

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Publication Info.	New York, NY : Bold Type Books, 2021.
	©2021

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First edition.

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Libraries Electronic Books	ELECTRONIC BOOKS-EBSCOhost	AVAIL. ONLINE

Description	1 online resource.
	text txt rdacontent
	computer c rdamedia
	online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-297) and index.
Contents	In the beginning: a bedtime story -- Phase 1: Just physics. I [heart] quarks ; Dark matter isn't dark ; Spacetime isn't straight ; The biggest picture there is -- Phase 2: Physics and the chosen few. The physics of melanin ; Black people are luminous matter ; Who is a scientist? -- Phase 3: The trouble with physicists. Let astro/physics be the dream it used to be ; The anti-patriarchy agender ; Wages for scientific housework ; Rape is part of this scientific story -- Phase 4: All our galactic relations. The point of science: lessons from the mauna ; Cosmological dreams under totalitarianism ; Black feminist physics at the end of the world -- Dear mama, this is what my freedom dream looks like.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Note	Description based on print version record.
Subject	Particles (Nuclear physics)
	Astrophysics.
	Cosmology.
	African Americans -- Study and teaching.
	Feminist theory.
	Science -- Methodology.
Added Author	EBSCOhost
Related To	Original 9781541724709 1541724704 (DLC) 2020040651
ISBN	9781541724693 (electronic bk.)
	1541724690 (electronic bk.)
	9781541724709
	1541724704
UPC #	40030445193
OCLC #	ebd916264009

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