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Astrophysicist Lucie Green takes us on a brilliant tour of the most important cosmic maps in human history—visualizations of the cosmos that show us what we’ve discovered, and what we could know, about the universe and its invisible wonders. We think of space as merely the empty distance...

You are made of more atoms than there are stars in the universe. In Atomic Universe, we follow just one of those atoms on an astonishing journey backwards through time - all the way to the Big Bang. Moving in reverse through the history of everything, you'll witness the birth of stars, feel the...

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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry comes a look at foundational concepts of science and astronomy through a vivid lens of familiar objects and situations. Your personal astrophysicist, Neil deGrasse Tyson, transforms everyday experiences into...

An acclaimed science journalist digs into humanity's ancient relationship with the night sky and makes an urgent case for its restoration before our views of the stars are lost forever. When Elon Musk's Starlink satellites launched into space in 2019--the first of thousands to come--journalist...

'In this brilliant book, Mack makes learning feel thrilling, and along the way helps us to understand what science actually does' John Green From one of the most exciting voices in science, a fascinating behind-the-scenes tour of modern physics What is the universe made of, and how do we know?...

From one of the most exciting and accessible voices in physics, an eye-opening look into the strange and wonderful world of quantum physics and how it is revolutionizing our understanding of the universe. What is the universe made of, and how do we know? For decades, physicists have studied this...

This astonishing collection of facts is so wild and unexpected, it seems like pure science fiction. True Facts That Sound Like Bull$#t: Outer Space is your all-access pass to uncovering the craziest stories, discoveries, and mind-bending truths about the universe. From bizarre planetary...

For more than eighty years, a small number of highly unconventional craft have consistently operated in Earth's airspace. Their behavior is not random or chaotic. Rather it is intelligent, it has purpose, and it is not human. UFO Origins examines the physics and astronomical constraints that define this question.

Cosmology was once a field of bold speculation and baffling unknowns, but new instrumentation and insights are turning it into a precision science. Where does our knowledge end and uncertainty stretch away? Martin Rees has spent more than sixty years at the centre of this transformation, as a...

Giordano Bruno wurde 1548 zu Nola geboren. Er war ein Universalgelehrter, der an zahlreichen Universitäten Europas unterrichtet hat und immer wieder wurde er aufgrund seiner Ansichten von der katholischen Kirche verfolgt, verteufelt und schließlich am 17ten Februar 1600 auf dem Campo dei Fiori in Rom verbrannt, nachdem er 7 Jahre von der Inquisition in deren Kerkern inhaftiert war. Am selben Platz wurde am 9ten Juli 1889 unter feierlichen und lautstarken Protesten der italienischen Bevölkerung gegen den Vatikan sein Denkmal eingeweiht.

This meeting of science and philosophy tempered by holistic knowledge, gained from deep observation over a millennia, offers a philosophy of peace for our age and reframes astronomy not only as a science but as ethics and law in our heavens. This dialogue places First Nations beliefs as rigorous, enduring knowledge and shares ecological and astronomical insights that could help navigate current climate threats.

Der ungeheure Zufall des Lebens Was genau ist Leben? Und was braucht es, damit es entstehen kann? Ist die Erde mit ihren lebensbegünstigenden Bedingungen einzigartig im Universum? Oder gibt es da draußen im Weltall irgendwo etwas, das ebenfalls lebt? In seinem neuen Buch nimmt uns der bekannte...

Aerospace engineering is the engineering of flight, and involves the design and operation of planes and space vehicles. It draws on the expertise of various branches of engineering and science and produces some of the most complex and technologically advanced vehicles ever conceived, such as...

A trustworthy guide on the science of life beyond Earth Is there life beyond our planet? It's one of the biggest questions humans have ever asked, and scientists are getting closer to answers every day. Astrobiology For Dummies is your easy-to-understand guide to this rapidly growing field...

The authorized, “definitive and deeply researched” (The Times UK) biography of a brilliant theoretical physicist and science communicator, featuring revelations from never-before-seen personal records, by an award-winning writer and biographer “An incisive picture of the audacious...

Dawn of the Stars offers a unique approach to learning astrophysics by combining rigorous scientific content with an engaging narrative. It introduces listeners to the fundamental principles of stellar evolution, star formation, binary interactions, and gravitational astrophysics through the...

Alles über das All – wissenschaftlich fundiert und allgemein verständlich. Wie warm ist es im Weltraum? Sind Schwarze Löcher wirklich schwarz? Und warum altern Raumfahrer langsamer? Ulrich Walter ist einer von elf Deutschen, die im All waren. Auf seiner Mission mit der Raumfähre Columbia hat er Erfahrungen gemacht, von denen der Großteil der Menschheit nur träumen kann. Verständlich und unterhaltsam erklärt der Astronaut alles Wissenswerte über die Welt und den Weltraum – von der Relativitätstheorie bis zur Dunklen Materie.

Un homme sur une plage s'étale de la crème solaire sur tout le corps. Tout... sauf une zone dans le milieu du dos. C'est le syndrome de la tache rose. Et si c'était aussi le mal dont souffre l'astrophysique aujourd'hui ? Une part essentielle de l'univers dont nous ignorons même l'existence, comme cette tache dans notre dos. Depuis que le télescope spatial James Webb scrute les profondeurs du cosmos, quelque chose ne va plus. Des galaxies trop massives, trop tôt. Des trous noirs plus nombreux que prévu.

Der internationale Bestseller – jetzt auf dem neuesten Stand der Wissenschaft! Wie war das eigentlich mit dem Urknall? Warum starben die Dinosaurier aus? Was wiegt die Erde? Und wie ist das überhaupt möglich – die Erde zu wiegen? Auf diese und viele weitere Fragen hat...