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Take Me To Your Leader

Practical Advice for Your First Alien Encounter

par Neil deGrasse Tyson ...

Lu par Neil deGrasse Tyson ...

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5 heure 5 min

***NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*America's favorite astrophysicist has written the most entertaining and universally appealing book of his stellar career: a practical guide for dealing with Alien visitors, an exploration of how it might happen, and a cultural history of our fascination with extraterrestrials."Close encounters of the hilarious kind." —Kirkus Reviews"It's the perfect pocket-sized [book] ... En savoir plus

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***NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*America's favorite astrophysicist has written the most entertaining and universally appealing book of his stellar career: a practical guide for dealing with Alien visitors, an exploration of how it might happen, and a cultural history of our fascination with extraterrestrials."Close encounters of the hilarious kind." —Kirkus Reviews"It's the perfect pocket-sized [book]
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Origins, Revised and Updated

Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution

par Donald Goldsmith, Neil deGrasse Tyson ...

Lu par JD Jackson ...

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9 heure 46 min

Our true origins are not only human, or even terrestrial, but in fact cosmic. Drawing on recent scientific breakthroughs and crosspollination among geology, biology, astrophysics, and cosmology, Origins illuminates the soul-stirring leaps in our understanding of the cosmos. This revised and updated edition features such startling discoveries as the now more than 5,000 detected exoplanets that ... En savoir plus

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Our true origins are not only human, or even terrestrial, but in fact cosmic. Drawing on recent scientific breakthroughs and crosspollination among geology, biology, astrophysics, and cosmology, Origins illuminates the soul-stirring leaps in our understanding of the cosmos. This revised and updated edition features such startling discoveries as the now more than 5,000 detected exoplanets that
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The Universe

The book of the BBC TV series presented by Professor Brian Cox

par Andrew Cohen ...

Lu par Brian Cox, Jot Davies ...

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8 heure 32 min

Every night, above our heads, a drama of epic proportions is playing out. Diamond planets, zombie stars, black holes heavier than a billion Suns. The cast of characters is extraordinary, and each one has its own incredible story to tell.We once thought of our Earth as unique, but we have now discovered thousands of alien planets, and that’s barely a fraction of the worlds that are out there. And ... En savoir plus

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Every night, above our heads, a drama of epic proportions is playing out. Diamond planets, zombie stars, black holes heavier than a billion Suns. The cast of characters is extraordinary, and each one has its own incredible story to tell.We once thought of our Earth as unique, but we have now discovered thousands of alien planets, and that’s barely a fraction of the worlds that are out there. And
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A Man on the Moon

par Andrew Chaikin, Tom Hanks ...

Lu par Bronson Pinchot ...

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23 heure

On the night of July 20, 1969, our world changed forever when two Americans, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, walked on the moon. Now the greatest event of the twentieth century is magnificently retold through the eyes and ears of the people who were there. Based on the interviews with twenty-three moon voyagers, as well as those who struggled to get the program moving, journalist Andrew Chaikin ... En savoir plus

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On the night of July 20, 1969, our world changed forever when two Americans, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, walked on the moon. Now the greatest event of the twentieth century is magnificently retold through the eyes and ears of the people who were there. Based on the interviews with twenty-three moon voyagers, as well as those who struggled to get the program moving, journalist Andrew Chaikin
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The Disordered Cosmos

A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred

par Chanda Prescod-Weinstein ...

Lu par Joniece Abbott-Pratt ...

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10 heure 56 min

From a star theoretical physicist, “a love letter to the wonderous universe we call home, and an urge to think critically about how we explore its depths” (Smithsonian Magazine)In The Disordered Cosmos, Dr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein shares her love for physics, from the Standard Model of Particle Physics and what lies beyond it, to the physics of melanin in skin, to the latest theories of dark ... En savoir plus

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From a star theoretical physicist, “a love letter to the wonderous universe we call home, and an urge to think critically about how we explore its depths” (Smithsonian Magazine)In The Disordered Cosmos, Dr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein shares her love for physics, from the Standard Model of Particle Physics and what lies beyond it, to the physics of melanin in skin, to the latest theories of dark
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A Brief History of Black Holes

And why nearly everything you know about them is wrong

par Dr Becky Smethurst ...

Lu par Dr Becky Smethurst ...

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7 heure 5 min

This audio edition is narrated with dazzling enthusiasm by the author, Dr Becky Smethurst.Right now, you are orbiting a black hole.The Earth orbits the Sun, and the Sun orbits the centre of the Milky Way: a supermassive black hole, the strangest and most misunderstood phenomenon in the galaxy.In A Brief History of Black Holes, the award-winning University of Oxford researcher Dr Becky Smethurst ... En savoir plus

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This audio edition is narrated with dazzling enthusiasm by the author, Dr Becky Smethurst.Right now, you are orbiting a black hole.The Earth orbits the Sun, and the Sun orbits the centre of the Milky Way: a supermassive black hole, the strangest and most misunderstood phenomenon in the galaxy.In A Brief History of Black Holes, the award-winning University of Oxford researcher Dr Becky Smethurst
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Forces of Nature

par Professor Brian Cox, Andrew Cohen ...

Lu par Samuel West ...

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7 heure 15 min

Sunday Times BestsellerA breathtaking and beautiful exploration of our planet, this groundbreaking book accompanies the BBC One TV series, providing the deepest answers to the simplest questions.How did life on Earth begin?What is the nature of space and time?What are the chances that we will discover life on other worlds?Forces of Nature takes you from the mid-Atlantic ridge in Iceland, the ... En savoir plus

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Sunday Times BestsellerA breathtaking and beautiful exploration of our planet, this groundbreaking book accompanies the BBC One TV series, providing the deepest answers to the simplest questions.How did life on Earth begin?What is the nature of space and time?What are the chances that we will discover life on other worlds?Forces of Nature takes you from the mid-Atlantic ridge in Iceland, the
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World Engines: Destroyer

A post climate change high concept science fiction odyssey

par Stephen Baxter ...

Lu par Christopher Ragland, Penelope Rawlins ...

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17 heure 21 min

Hundreds of years in the future, on a stagnating and almost empty Earth, a space shuttle pilot from the early days of the 21st century is awoken from the cryogenic sleep he entered after a devastating accident.As he comes to terms with this new world, he begins to realise that their history does not match what he remembers - and that only he may be able to stop the coming catastrophe destined to ... En savoir plus

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Hundreds of years in the future, on a stagnating and almost empty Earth, a space shuttle pilot from the early days of the 21st century is awoken from the cryogenic sleep he entered after a devastating accident.As he comes to terms with this new world, he begins to realise that their history does not match what he remembers - and that only he may be able to stop the coming catastrophe destined to
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The Infinite Monkey Cage – How to Build a Universe

par Prof. Brian Cox, Robin Ince, Alexandra Feachem ...

Lu par Prof. Brian Cox, Robin Ince, Alexandra Feachem, Eric Idle ...

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5 heure 41 min

The Infinite Monkey Cage, the legendary BBC Radio 4 programme, brings you this irreverent celebration of scientific marvels. Join us on a hectic leap through the grand and bizarre ideas conjured up by human imagination, from dark matter to consciousness via neutrinos and earthworms.Professor Brian Cox and Robin Ince muse on multifaceted subjects involved in building a universe, with pearls of ... En savoir plus

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The Infinite Monkey Cage, the legendary BBC Radio 4 programme, brings you this irreverent celebration of scientific marvels. Join us on a hectic leap through the grand and bizarre ideas conjured up by human imagination, from dark matter to consciousness via neutrinos and earthworms.Professor Brian Cox and Robin Ince muse on multifaceted subjects involved in building a universe, with pearls of
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Things That Go Bump in the Universe

How Astronomers Decode Cosmic Chaos

par C. Renee James ...

Lu par Wendy Tremont King ...

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12 heure 3 min

The violent birth of the universe was only the first bang of a very bumpy ride. This unfathomably cacophonous beginning has spawned blasts, implosions, cosmic cannibalism, collisions, and countless other fleeting energetic events punctuating the cosmos. Although often brief, these transient phenomena pack a powerful punch.In Things That Go Bump in the Universe, astronomer and science writer C. ... En savoir plus

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The violent birth of the universe was only the first bang of a very bumpy ride. This unfathomably cacophonous beginning has spawned blasts, implosions, cosmic cannibalism, collisions, and countless other fleeting energetic events punctuating the cosmos. Although often brief, these transient phenomena pack a powerful punch.In Things That Go Bump in the Universe, astronomer and science writer C.
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A Fortunate Universe: Life in a Finely Tuned Cosmos

par Geraint F. Lewis and Luke A. Barnes ...

Lu par Geraint F. Lewis and Luke A. Barnes ...

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10 heure 13 min

Over the last forty years, scientists have uncovered evidence that if the Universe had been forged with even slightly different properties, life as we know it - and life as we can imagine it - would be impossible. Join us on a journey through how we understand the Universe, from its most basic particles and forces, to planets, stars and galaxies, and back through cosmic history to the birth of the ... En savoir plus

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Over the last forty years, scientists have uncovered evidence that if the Universe had been forged with even slightly different properties, life as we know it - and life as we can imagine it - would be impossible. Join us on a journey through how we understand the Universe, from its most basic particles and forces, to planets, stars and galaxies, and back through cosmic history to the birth of the
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The Black Hole War

My Battle with Stephen Hawking to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics

par Leonard Susskind ...

Lu par Ray Porter ...

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12 heure 47 min

This is the inside account of the battle over the true nature of black holes—with nothing less than our understanding of the entire universe at stake.What happens when something is sucked into a black hole? Does it disappear? Three decades ago, a young physicist named Stephen Hawking claimed that it did—and in doing so, put at risk everything we know about the fundamental laws of the universe. ... En savoir plus

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This is the inside account of the battle over the true nature of black holes—with nothing less than our understanding of the entire universe at stake.What happens when something is sucked into a black hole? Does it disappear? Three decades ago, a young physicist named Stephen Hawking claimed that it did—and in doing so, put at risk everything we know about the fundamental laws of the universe.
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Gravity’s Century

From Einstein’s Eclipse to Images of Black Holes

par Ron Cowen ...

Lu par John Patrick Walsh ...

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4 heure 58 min

A sweeping account of the century of experimentation that confirmed Einstein’s general theory of relativity, bringing to life the science and scientists at the origins of relativity, the development of radio telescopes, the discovery of black holes and quasars, and the still unresolved place of gravity in quantum theory.Albert Einstein did nothing of note on May 29, 1919; yet that is when he ... En savoir plus

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A sweeping account of the century of experimentation that confirmed Einstein’s general theory of relativity, bringing to life the science and scientists at the origins of relativity, the development of radio telescopes, the discovery of black holes and quasars, and the still unresolved place of gravity in quantum theory.Albert Einstein did nothing of note on May 29, 1919; yet that is when he
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The Pluto Files

The Rise and Fall of America's Favorite Planet

par Neil deGrasse Tyson ...

Lu par Mirron Willis ...

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4 heure 23 min

In August 2006, the International Astronomical Union voted Pluto out of planethood. Far from the sun, tiny, and eccentric in orbit, it’s a wonder Pluto has any fans. Yet during the mounting debate over Pluto’s status, Americans rallied behind this extraterrestrial underdog. The year of Pluto’s discovery, Disney created an irresistible pup by the same name, and, as one NASA scientist put it, Pluto ... En savoir plus

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In August 2006, the International Astronomical Union voted Pluto out of planethood. Far from the sun, tiny, and eccentric in orbit, it’s a wonder Pluto has any fans. Yet during the mounting debate over Pluto’s status, Americans rallied behind this extraterrestrial underdog. The year of Pluto’s discovery, Disney created an irresistible pup by the same name, and, as one NASA scientist put it, Pluto
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Astronomie (Volume 2)

De l'astronomie à la crise écologique actuelle

par Hubert Reeves ...

Lu par Hubert Reeves ...

Collections Livre audio : 2 - Astronomie
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48 min

« Le succès rencontré par le premier volume des « réponses » d’Hubert Reeves (Astronomie) a démontré une nouvelle fois l’appétit du grand public pour une réelle médiation du savoir le plus pointu par des personnalités scientifiques de tout premier ordre. Hubert Reeves possède toutes les qualités nécessaires à une explication claire et limpide des problèmes dans leur globalité et il aborde dans ce ... En savoir plus

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« Le succès rencontré par le premier volume des « réponses » d’Hubert Reeves (Astronomie) a démontré une nouvelle fois l’appétit du grand public pour une réelle médiation du savoir le plus pointu par des personnalités scientifiques de tout premier ordre. Hubert Reeves possède toutes les qualités nécessaires à une explication claire et limpide des problèmes dans leur globalité et il aborde dans ce
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Astronomy

Cosmology, Photometry, and Spectroscopy Explained (3 in 1)

par Arnoud Varens ...

Lu par Jacob Simmons ...

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4 heure 47 min

This book contains 3 topics, all centered around astronomy:1 - Cosmology: Welcome to a journey through the depths of space and time, a voyage into the heart of the cosmos, and an exploration of the most profound mysteries our universe holds. This is a book about cosmology—a science that unveils the grandeur of the universe, its history, its structure, and its deepest secrets. It's a journey ... En savoir plus

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This book contains 3 topics, all centered around astronomy:1 - Cosmology: Welcome to a journey through the depths of space and time, a voyage into the heart of the cosmos, and an exploration of the most profound mysteries our universe holds. This is a book about cosmology—a science that unveils the grandeur of the universe, its history, its structure, and its deepest secrets. It's a journey
... En savoir plus
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En lille bog om månen

par Anja C. Andersen ...

Lu par Johan Olsen ...

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2 heure 53 min

Månen har inspireret til både grufulde, sjove, romantiske og fantasifulde fortællinger. Rumkapløbet mellem USA og Sovjetunionen gav forskerne ny viden om Månen; men den første bemandede månelanding i 1969 har også givet anledning til mange konspirationsteorier. Danmarks førende astrofysiker, Anja C. Andersen, fortæller hele den spændende historie om Jordens nærmeste nabo i rummet: kendsgerninger, ... En savoir plus

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Månen har inspireret til både grufulde, sjove, romantiske og fantasifulde fortællinger. Rumkapløbet mellem USA og Sovjetunionen gav forskerne ny viden om Månen; men den første bemandede månelanding i 1969 har også givet anledning til mange konspirationsteorier. Danmarks førende astrofysiker, Anja C. Andersen, fortæller hele den spændende historie om Jordens nærmeste nabo i rummet: kendsgerninger,
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Johannes Kepler

Deutsche Ausgabe

par Santiago Machain ...

Lu par Santiago Machain ...

Collections Livre audio : 11 - Die Frühe Neuzeit
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5 heure 46 min

Im 17. Jahrhundert, in einem von Kriegen, religiösen Streitigkeiten und Aberglauben zerrissenen Europa, verwandelte Johannes Kepler ein zerbrechliches Leben – gezeichnet von Krankheit, Prekarität und familiären Verlusten – in eine der tiefgreifendsten intellektuellen Transformationen der Geschichte. Zwischen Glaube und Methode, zwischen der Intuition einer verborgenen Harmonie und der Disziplin ... En savoir plus

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Im 17. Jahrhundert, in einem von Kriegen, religiösen Streitigkeiten und Aberglauben zerrissenen Europa, verwandelte Johannes Kepler ein zerbrechliches Leben – gezeichnet von Krankheit, Prekarität und familiären Verlusten – in eine der tiefgreifendsten intellektuellen Transformationen der Geschichte. Zwischen Glaube und Methode, zwischen der Intuition einer verborgenen Harmonie und der Disziplin
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Majestic 12: The History and Conspiracy Theories Surrounding the Federal Government’s Investigation of UFOs

par Charles River Editors ...

Lu par KC Wayman ...

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1 heures 28 min

When people think about unidentified flying objects (UFOs), they tend to think of flying discs piloted by gray beings with large heads and enormous eyes. They tend to think that these sightings only started relatively recently and that belief in UFOs is some sort of modern religion brought on, perhaps, by the very justifiable fears of a nuclear age. But a study of the phenomenon quickly reveals ... En savoir plus

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When people think about unidentified flying objects (UFOs), they tend to think of flying discs piloted by gray beings with large heads and enormous eyes. They tend to think that these sightings only started relatively recently and that belief in UFOs is some sort of modern religion brought on, perhaps, by the very justifiable fears of a nuclear age. But a study of the phenomenon quickly reveals
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Bajo el cielo nocturno

Cómo las estrellas han dado forma a historia de la humanidad (tentativo)(How the Stars Have Shaped the History of Humankind)

par Stuart Clark ...

Lu par Felipe Perales ...

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8 heure 6 min

Desde la Edad de Piedra hasta la Era espacial, cada ser humano que ha mirado el cielo nocturno ha visto las mismas estrellas en las mismas constelaciones. Revelan toda nuestra historia, además de insinuar nuestro destino final. En este libro, Stuart Clark cuenta la historia completa de nuestra relación con el cielo nocturno. Desde el arte rupestre prehistórico y los zodiacos del Antiguo Egipto ... En savoir plus

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Desde la Edad de Piedra hasta la Era espacial, cada ser humano que ha mirado el cielo nocturno ha visto las mismas estrellas en las mismas constelaciones. Revelan toda nuestra historia, además de insinuar nuestro destino final. En este libro, Stuart Clark cuenta la historia completa de nuestra relación con el cielo nocturno. Desde el arte rupestre prehistórico y los zodiacos del Antiguo Egipto
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Cosmos Issue 96

New Ways of Seeing – Can A.I. Make Art?

par The Royal Institution of Australia ...

Lu par Renee Garvin, Daniel Lizotte, Daniel Townsend, Hannah Harms ...

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3 heure 27 min

This is Issue 96 of Cosmos, a quarterly science magazine. Produced by The Royal Institution of Australia, Cosmos aims to inspire curiosity in 'The Science of Everything' and make the world of science accessible to everyone. ... En savoir plus

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This is Issue 96 of Cosmos, a quarterly science magazine. Produced by The Royal Institution of Australia, Cosmos aims to inspire curiosity in 'The Science of Everything' and make the world of science accessible to everyone.
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The Short Story of the Universe

A Pocket Guide to the History, Structure, Theories and Building Blocks of the Cosmos

par Gemma Lavender, Mark Fletcher ...

Lu par Debra Michaels, Justin Avoth ...

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4 heure 36 min

The Short Story of the Universe is a new introduction to the subject of the universe. Covering 130 key components that make it up - from dwarf galaxies and spiral arms to red giants and the planets of the solar sytem - and linking these to the universe's structure and the theories that help us understand it, this book simplifies this riveting yet mind-boggling subject, telling the story of how it ... En savoir plus

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The Short Story of the Universe is a new introduction to the subject of the universe. Covering 130 key components that make it up - from dwarf galaxies and spiral arms to red giants and the planets of the solar sytem - and linking these to the universe's structure and the theories that help us understand it, this book simplifies this riveting yet mind-boggling subject, telling the story of how it
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Das Universum 02: Dunkle Kräfte und Energien

Astrophysik

par Harald Lesch ...

Lu par Harald Lesch ...

Collections Livre audio : 2 - uni auditorium
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1 heures

Prof. Dr. Harald Lesch ist Professor für Theoretische Astrophysik am Institut für Astronomie an der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität und Professor für Naturphilosophie an der Hochschule für Philosophie in München. Im Rahmen seiner dreiteiligen Hörbuchreihe "Das Universum" behandelt er in der zweiten Folge die folgenden Themen: Die dunkle Materie Es gibt eine Form von Materie, die ist ganz anders. ... En savoir plus

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Prof. Dr. Harald Lesch ist Professor für Theoretische Astrophysik am Institut für Astronomie an der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität und Professor für Naturphilosophie an der Hochschule für Philosophie in München. Im Rahmen seiner dreiteiligen Hörbuchreihe "Das Universum" behandelt er in der zweiten Folge die folgenden Themen: Die dunkle Materie Es gibt eine Form von Materie, die ist ganz anders.
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L'infini. Espace, nombres, matière

par Jean-Pierre Luminet ...

Lu par Jean-Pierre Luminet ...

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37 min

Jean Pierre Luminet nous invite à un voyage fascinant qui, de la Grèce antique à nos jours, explore les métamorphoses de l'infini. De manière toujours accessible, il aborde l'infini de l'espace avec la cosmologie, celui des nombres avec les mathématiques et les mystères de l'infiniment petit dans la matière avec la physique quantique. ... En savoir plus

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Jean Pierre Luminet nous invite à un voyage fascinant qui, de la Grèce antique à nos jours, explore les métamorphoses de l'infini. De manière toujours accessible, il aborde l'infini de l'espace avec la cosmologie, celui des nombres avec les mathématiques et les mystères de l'infiniment petit dans la matière avec la physique quantique.
... En savoir plus

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