The Cosmos Explained (eBook)

A history of the universe from its beginning to today and beyond

Charles Liu (Autor)

eBook Download: PDF

2022
192 Seiten
Ivy Press (Verlag)
978-0-7112-5275-2 (ISBN)

Infos

The Cosmos Explainedis an exciting and beautifully designed book that charts the life of our universe from the Big Bang to the present day and beyond. Starting with the moment of the Big Bangat exactly one ten-millionth of a trillionth of a trillionth of a trillionth of a secondthis book charts a history of space and time all the way through the evolution of our solar system, the birth of stars and the formation of life on Earth, to the future of our galaxy and beyond. With deeply insightful and fascinating text by Hayden Planetarium Associate Professor Charles Liu, who also hosts the immensely popular StarTalk podcast, this book is an accessible and enthralling gateway into the mysteries of space, time and the universe.Pinpoint exactly where you are in space and time using the timeline at the bottom of every page, and explore the history of the cosmos and the science behind it through beautiful telescope images and striking illustrations. Packaged in a unique retro design that reflects the 1960s cosmonaut era but still feels modern and relevant today, this title is as rich with information as it is with stunning visualisations of the concepts and bodies detailed within.An ideal gift for anyone interested in space or curious about the cosmos, The Cosmos Explained is a unique and entertaining timeline of life, the universe, and everything!

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 12.4.2022
• Zusatzinfo: 90 illustrations and photographs
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 200 x 200 mm
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Weltraum / Astronomie
• Themenwelt: Sonstiges ► Geschenkbücher
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Astronomie / Astrophysik
• Schlagworte: Apollo Mission • Astronomy • astrophysics • atoms • Big Bang • Big Bang Theory • Black Holes • books for • Brian Cox • brief history of time • CERN • chronological • Chronology • cosmonaut • Einstein • Galaxies • Gift • gifts • Higgs boson • History of the universe • history of universe • how we got here • interested in • journey to the moon • Large Hadron Collider • Like • Likes • Meta • Moon • Moon landing • M Theory • Neil deGrasse Tyson • People • Person • Physics • planck time • Planets • Popular science • present • presents • Quantum Physics • Science • space • Space race • Space Travel • SpaceX • Stars • STARTALK • star talk podcast • start of time • String Theory • Studies • Sun • telescope • theory • Theory of relativity • Timeline • Universe • who love • who loves • Yuri Gagarin
• ISBN-10: 0-7112-5275-0 / 0711252750
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7112-5275-2 / 9780711252752