Add to ORKGImagine if The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy were a real, practical book about the mysteries of the universe...The Universe In Your Hand takes us on a wonder-filled journey to the surface of our dying Sun, shrinks us to the size of an atom and puts us in the deathly grip of distant Black Holes. Along the way you might come to understand, really understand, the mind-bending science that underpins modern life, from Quantum Mechanics to Einstein's theory of General Relativity. Through brilliant storytelling and humour rather than graphs and equations, internationally renowned astrophysicist Christophe Galfard has written an instant classic that brings the astonishing beauty of the universe to life - and takes us deep into questions about th...
Space and time form the very fabric of the cosmos. Yet they remain among the most mysterious of conc...
Over the last forty years, scientists have uncovered evidence that if the Universe had been forged w...
This book provides a tour of the greatest hits of cosmological discoveries the ideas that reshaped o...
Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time was a publishing phenomenon. Translated into thirty langua...
It is 400 years since Galileo first turned the newly invented telescope towards the heavens and saw ...
An awe-inspiring, unforgettable journey of scientific exploration from Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw, t...
Here is an intimate glimpse of the greatest scientist of our day, the brilliant physicist confined t...
This book is my gift to Albert Einstein on the occasion of his 142nd birthday - and is also a gift t...
Stephen Hawking’s A Brief History of Time has sold over 9 million copies worldwide. Now, in everyday...
Most of us have heard of black holes and supernovas, galaxies and the Big Bang. But few of us unders...
Our Search for knowledge about the universe has been remarkable, heartbreaking, fantastical, and ins...
Today we know what no previous generation knew: the history of the universe and of the unfolding of ...
MF will talk about his new book The Human Touch, in which he argues that our understanding of the un...
This is a book about the mathematical nature of our Universe. Armed with no more than basic high sch...
Look! Up in the bookshelf! Is it science? Is it science-fiction? No, it's Super Science: strange vis...
Space and time form the very fabric of the cosmos. Yet they remain among the most mysterious of conc...
Over the last forty years, scientists have uncovered evidence that if the Universe had been forged w...
This book provides a tour of the greatest hits of cosmological discoveries the ideas that reshaped o...
Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time was a publishing phenomenon. Translated into thirty langua...
It is 400 years since Galileo first turned the newly invented telescope towards the heavens and saw ...
An awe-inspiring, unforgettable journey of scientific exploration from Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw, t...
Here is an intimate glimpse of the greatest scientist of our day, the brilliant physicist confined t...
This book is my gift to Albert Einstein on the occasion of his 142nd birthday - and is also a gift t...
Stephen Hawking’s A Brief History of Time has sold over 9 million copies worldwide. Now, in everyday...
Most of us have heard of black holes and supernovas, galaxies and the Big Bang. But few of us unders...
Our Search for knowledge about the universe has been remarkable, heartbreaking, fantastical, and ins...
Today we know what no previous generation knew: the history of the universe and of the unfolding of ...
MF will talk about his new book The Human Touch, in which he argues that our understanding of the un...
This is a book about the mathematical nature of our Universe. Armed with no more than basic high sch...
Look! Up in the bookshelf! Is it science? Is it science-fiction? No, it's Super Science: strange vis...
Space and time form the very fabric of the cosmos. Yet they remain among the most mysterious of conc...
Over the last forty years, scientists have uncovered evidence that if the Universe had been forged w...
This book provides a tour of the greatest hits of cosmological discoveries the ideas that reshaped o...