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Cosmology eBooks

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  • The Holographic Universe

    by Austin P. Torney ...
    Free. Is it one? Color Illustrated. Also see it on YouTube. ... Read more

    Free

  • Quantum Theory Cannot Hurt You

    A Guide to the Universe

    by Marcus Chown ...
    The two towering achievements of modern physics are quantum theory and Einstein's general theory of relativity. Together, they explain virtually everything about the world we live in. But, almost a century after their advent, most people haven't the slightest clue what either is about.Did you know that there's so much empty space inside matter that the entire human race could be squeezed into the ... Read more

    9,95 €

  • Cosmos

    by Carl Sagan ...
    Renowned astronomer Carl Sagan’s classic bestseller that “dives into the past, present, and future of science, dealing with the mind-staggering enormity of the cosmos in which we exist” (Associated Press)—with an Introduction by Ann Druyan and a Foreword by Neil deGrasse Tyson“Sagan dazzles the mind with the miracle of our survival, framed by the stately galaxies of space.”—CosmopolitanTHE ... Read more

    8,26 €

  • Dark Energy 101

    All you need to know about the mysterious force that is causing the universe to expand at a shockingly rapid rate

    by Amirali Banani ...
    The universe is full of imperceptible natural wonders that can't be explained with only a few physical formulas or laws, and dark energy is no exception. This book provides an insight into this powerful, invisible force that is forcing the cosmos to expand at an ever increasing rate — including its discovery, what we know about it, its influence on the universe, the theoretical particles it may be ... Read more

    Free

  • A Brief History Of Time

    From Big Bang To Black Holes

    by Stephen Hawking ...
    The ultimate must-have science book. A multimillion copy bestseller. A popular book about the nature of the universe, written for the general reader by one of the world's greatest ever thinkers.A Brief History of Time poses questions such as:Was there a beginning of time?Could time run backwards?Is the universe infinite or does it have boundaries?This internationally acclaimed... ... Read more

    9,49 €

  • L'ultimo orizzonte

    Cosa sappiamo dell'universo

    by Amedeo Balbi ...
    *** Vincitore del Premio Asimov 2021 ***Dalla materia oscura all'espansione dell'universo, un viaggio ai confini della conoscenza in compagnia di uno dei maggiori divulgatori scientifici italiani.Cosa sappiamo dell'universo? Molto, moltissimo: la sua età, la sua struttura, cosa contiene e come ha fatto a evolvere in uno spazio disseminato di galassie, stelle, pianeti. Solo poco più di un secolo fa ... Read more

    7,99 €

  • An Introduction to Astronomy - Take a Journey from Earth to the Moon, from the Sun to the Planets, to the Universe and Beyond

    by Forest Ray Moulton, Ph.D. ...
    An Introduction to Astronomy by F.R. Moulton - The definitive text for learning about the amazing science of Astronomy.The progress of mankind has been marked by a number of great intellectual movements. At one time the ideas of men were expanding with the knowledge which they were obtaining from the voyages of Columbus, Magellan, and the long list of hardy explorers who first visited the remote ... Read more

    2,72 €

  • Finding Our Place in the Universe

    How We Discovered Laniakea#the Milky Way's Home

    by Helene Courtois ...
    Translated by Nikki Kopelman ...
    An astrophysicist recounts how her team of researchers surfed the cosmos to map our local universe—and discovered the Laniakea supercluster, home of the Milky Way.You are here: on Earth, which is part of the solar system, which is in the Milky Way galaxy, which itself is within the extragalactic supercluster Laniakea. And how can we pinpoint our location so precisely? For 20 years, astrophysicist ... Read more

    14,41 €

  • A Brief History of Earth

    Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters

    by Andrew H. Knoll ...
    Harvard’s acclaimed geologist “charts Earth’s history in accessible style” (AP)“A sublime chronicle of our planet." –Booklist, STARRED reviewHow well do you know the ground beneath your feet?Odds are, where you’re standing was once cooking under a roiling sea of lava, crushed by a towering sheet of ice, rocked by a nearby meteor strike, or perhaps choked by poison gases, drowned beneath ocean, ... Read more

    9,32 €

  • Universal

    A Journey Through the Cosmos

    by Brian Cox, Jeff Forshaw ...
    An awe-inspiring, unforgettable journey of scientific exploration from Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw, the top ten bestselling authors of The Quantum Universe.We dare to imagine a time before the Big Bang, when the entire Universe was compressed into a space smaller than an atom. And now, as Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw show, we can do more than imagine: we can understand. Over the centuries, the human ... Read more

    9,49 €

  • Conjuring the Universe

    The Origins of the Laws of Nature

    by Peter Atkins ...
    The marvellous complexity of the Universe emerges from several deep laws and a handful of fundamental constants that fix its shape, scale, and destiny. There is a deep structure to the world which at the same time is simple, elegant, and beautiful. Where did these laws and these constants come from? And why are the laws so fruitful when written in the language of mathematics? Peter Atkins ... Read more

    9,53 €

  • Μικρή ιστορία περί των πάντων (σχεδόν)

    Series series Οξυγόνο
    **ΔΙΕΘΝΕΣ ΜΠΕΣΤ ΣΕΛΕΡΒΡΑΒΕΙΟ AVENTIS 2004 ΒΡΑΒΕΙΟ DESCARTES 2005ΜΙΑ ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΠΤΙΚΗ ΠΕΡΙΗΓΗΣΗ ΣΤΟΝ ΧΩΡΟ ΚΑΙ ΤΟΝ ΧΡΟΝΟΑΠΟ ΤΟΝ ΒΡΑΒΕΥΜΕΝΟ ΣΥΓΓΡΑΦΕΑ ΤΟΥ ΣΩΜΑΤΟΣ**Στο κλασικό αυτό έργο εκλαϊκευμένης επιστήμης, ο Bill Bryson κατορθώνει το φαινομενικά ακατόρθωτο: να μας βοηθήσει να κατανοήσουμε τον κόσμο, παρουσιάζοντας τις σύγχρονες θεωρίες της επιστήμης με τον πιο προσιτό και διασκεδαστικό τρόπο. Με ... Read more

    13,99 €

  • The New Biography of the Universe

    by Matthias Matting ...
    May I introduce: the universe. Born 13.75 billion years ago. Constantly growing. Nearly empty. Electrically neutral. Poor in antimatter. Populated by 100 billion galaxies, including 130 sextillion stars with approximately just as many planets.Consisting of only 4 percent known forms of matter. The other 96 percent is made up of 23 percent dark matter and 73 percent dark energy. The home of black ... Read more

    2,99 €

  • Inseguendo un raggio di luce

    Alla scoperta della teoria della relatività

    by Amedeo Balbi ...
    Fra tutte le teorie scientifiche, la relatività è quella che più ci affascina e ci sconcerta. Andando contro la nostra rassicurante percezione del mondo, ci costringe a prendere atto che spazio e tempo non sono due dimensioni fisse e separate, ma si contraggono e si dilatano, sfumando l'una nell'altra, fino a perdere la loro individualità. La realtà è, dunque, molto più strana di quello che appare ... Read more

    9,99 €

  • Pale Blue Dot

    A Vision of the Human Future in Space

    by Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan ...
    “Fascinating . . . memorable . . . revealing . . . perhaps the best of Carl Sagan’s books.”—The Washington Post Book World (front page review)In Cosmos, the late astronomer Carl Sagan cast his gaze over the magnificent mystery of the Universe and made it accessible to millions of people around the world. Now in this stunning sequel, Carl Sagan completes his revolutionary journey through space and ... Read more

    6,99 €

  • The Biggest Ideas in the Universe

    Space, Time, and Motion

    by Sean Carroll ...
    INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“Most appealing... technical accuracy and lightness of tone... Impeccable.”—Wall Street Journal*“A porthole into another world.”—Scientific American*“Brings science dissemination to a new level.”—ScienceThe most trusted explainer of the most mind-boggling concepts pulls back the veil of mystery that has too long cloaked the most valuable building blo... ... Read more

    11,33 €

  • Stephen Hawking

    A Life Well Lived

    by Kitty Ferguson ...
    In 1963 Stephen Hawking was given two years to live. Defying all the odds, he died in March 2018 at age seventy-six as the most celebrated scientist in the world. This carefully researched and updated biography and tribute gives a rich picture of Hawking's remarkable life - his childhood, the heart-rending beginning of his struggle with motor neurone disease, his ever-increasing international fame ... Read more

    11,99 €

  • The Disordered Cosmos

    A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred

    by Chanda Prescod-Weinstein ...
    From a star astrophysicist and author of the national bestseller The Edge of Space Time**, a journey into the world of particle physics and the cosmos – and a call for a more just, inclusive practice of science.****“A love letter to the wonderous universe we call home, and an urge to think critically about how we explore its depths” –**Smithsonian MagazineIn The Disordered Cosmos, Dr. Chanda Presc ... Read more

    11,99 €

  • Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries

    And Other Cosmic Quandaries

    by Neil deGrasse Tyson ...
    “One of today’s best popularizers of science.”—Kirkus ReviewsLoyal readers of the monthly “Universe” essays in Natural History magazine have long recognized Neil deGrasse Tyson’s talent for guiding them through the mysteries of the cosmos with stunning clarity and childlike enthusiasm. Here Tyson compiles his favorite essays across a myriad of cosmic topics. The title essay introduces readers to ... Read more

    10,91 €

  • A Briefer History of Time

    by Leonard Mlodinow, Stephen Hawking ...
    Like prior editions of the book - but even more so - A Briefer History of Time will guide non-scientists everywhere in the ongoing search for the tantalizing secrets at the heart of time and space . . .This is Stephen Hawking's somewhat 'briefer' account of his up-to-date and most recent scientific observations and findings. A great companion to his original worldwide bestseller, A Brief History ... Read more

    14,99 €

  • Big Bang

    by Simon Singh ...
    The bestselling author of Fermat’s Last Theorem and The Code Book tells the story of the brilliant minds that deciphered the mysteries of the Big Bang. A fascinating exploration of the ultimate question: how was our universe created?Albert Einstein once said: ‘The most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible.’ Simon Singh believes geniuses like Einstein are not the ... Read more

    10,91 €

  • La ragnatela cosmica

    La misteriosa architettura dell'universo

    by J. Richard Gott ...
    «La ragnatela cosmica non è solamente una storia ben raccontata sulle frontiere della conoscenza del cosmo. È anche uno stimolo per continuare a esplorarle».Michael Blanton, Nature«Con lo sguardo tipico di chi le cose le conosce dall’interno, Gott ci racconta come gli scienziati siano riusciti a rivelare la struttura macroscopica dell’Universo. Mescolando scienza, succosi aneddoti e storie ... Read more

    7,99 €

  • Astrophysics

    A Very Short Introduction

    by James Binney ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Astrophysics is the physics of the stars, and more widely the physics of the Universe. It enables us to understand the structure and evolution of planetary systems, stars, galaxies, interstellar gas, and the cosmos as a whole. In this Very Short Introduction, the leading astrophysicist James Binney shows how the field of astrophysics has expanded rapidly in the past century, with vast quantities ... Read more

    7,27 €

  • Black Holes: The Reith Lectures

    by Stephen Hawking ...
    “It is said that fact is sometimes stranger than fiction, and nowhere is that more true than in the case of black holes. Black holes are stranger than anything dreamed up by science fiction writers.”In 2016 Professor Stephen Hawking delivered the BBC Reith Lectures on a subject that fascinated him for decades – black holes.In these flagship lectures the legendary physicist argued that if we could ... Read more

    8,49 €