Eicher David J.
Eicher David J. - The New Cosmos Answering Astronomy's Big Questions - Hardcover
Eicher David J. - The New Cosmos Answering Astronomy's Big Questions - Hardcover
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Description: Over the past decade astronomers planetary scientists and cosmologists have answered - or are closing in on the answers to - some of the biggest questions about the universe. David J. Eicher presents a spectacular exploration of the cosmos that provides a balanced and precise view of the latest discoveries. Detailed and entertaining narratives on compelling topics such as how the Sun will die the end of life on Earth why Venus turned itself inside - out the Big Bang Theory the mysteries of dark matter and dark energy and the meaning of life in the universe are supported by numerous color illustrations including photos maps and explanatory diagrams. In each chapter the author sets out the scientific history of a specific question or problem before tracing the modern observations and evidence in order to solve it. Join David J. Eicher on this fascinating journey through the cosmos!
Title: The New Cosmos Answering Astronomy's Big Questions
Author(s): Eicher David J.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Barcode: 9781107068858
Pages: 295 Pages, 90 Halftones, Color
Publication Date: 1/31/2016
Category: Popular Astronomy & Space
Description: Over the past decade astronomers planetary scientists and cosmologists have answered - or are closing in on the answers to - some of the biggest questions about the universe. David J. Eicher presents a spectacular exploration of the cosmos that provides a balanced and precise view of the latest discoveries. Detailed and entertaining narratives on compelling topics such as how the Sun will die the end of life on Earth why Venus turned itself inside - out the Big Bang Theory the mysteries of dark matter and dark energy and the meaning of life in the universe are supported by numerous color illustrations including photos maps and explanatory diagrams. In each chapter the author sets out the scientific history of a specific question or problem before tracing the modern observations and evidence in order to solve it. Join David J. Eicher on this fascinating journey through the cosmos!
Title: The New Cosmos Answering Astronomy's Big Questions
Author(s): Eicher David J.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Barcode: 9781107068858
Pages: 295 Pages, 90 Halftones, Color
Publication Date: 1/31/2016
Category: Popular Astronomy & Space
