Extreme cosmos: a guided tour of the fastest, brightest, hottest, heaviest, oldest, and most amazing aspects of our universe

after payment (24/7)
(for all gadgets)
(including for Apple and Android)
A top astronomer explores the universe through the lens of its most jaw-dropping extremesThe 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 Cosmosoffers a fascinating, fresh, and informed perspective of the remarkable richness of the universe, and the incredible physics that modern astronomy has revealed.
LF/643825/R
Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Bryan
Gaensler - Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781101587010
- Release date
- 2012