Extreme Cosmos: A Guided Tour of the Fastest, Brightest, Hottest, Heaviest, Oldest, and Most Amazing Aspects of Our Universe
Autor Bryan Gaensleren Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 iun 2012 – vârsta de la 18 ani
The universe is all about extremes, and in this engaging and thought-provoking book, astronomer Bryan Gaensler gives a whirlwind tour of the galaxies, with an emphasis on its fastest, hottest, heaviest, brightest, oldest, densest, and even loudest elements. From supernova explosions a billion times brighter than the sun to an asteroid the size of a beach ball, "Extreme Cosmos" offers a fascinating, fresh, and informed perspective of the remarkable richness of the universe, and the incredible physics that modern astronomy has revealed.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780399537516
ISBN-10: 0399537511
Pagini: 240
Dimensiuni: 137 x 208 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.3 kg
Editura: Perigee Books
ISBN-10: 0399537511
Pagini: 240
Dimensiuni: 137 x 208 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.3 kg
Editura: Perigee Books
Descriere
A star-gazer since childhood, astronomer Gaensler has not lost his wide-eyed fascination with the stars. In this engaging, accessible, and eye-opening read, he gives readers a guided tour of the universe, with an emphasis on the extremes of temperature, light, and more.