Secrets of the Universe
Secrets of the Universe How did our universe come to exist? Is there life beyond the Earth?For millennia, humans have looked to the celestial sphere to explain the cosmos,first recording the…
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Secrets of the Universe
How did our universe come to exist? Is there life beyond the Earth?For millennia, humans have looked to the celestial sphere to explain the cosmos,first recording the movements of the Moon 25,000 years ago. Why do stars shine?
Today we live inan age of unprecedented astronomical revelation, from the discovery of water on Marsto the detection of gravitational waves and the first photograph of a black hole.World-renowned astronomer Paul Murdin explains the science behind these discoveries, along with the passions, strugglesand quirks of fate that made them some of the most intriguing dramas of their times,demonstrating how human ingenuity and technological innovation have expandedour knowledge of the Universe beyond anything our ancestors even as recently asa generation ago could ever have imagined.Contents ListIntroduction • Discoveries Before the Telescope • Discoveries in the Solar System Discoveries of the Dynamic Universe • Discoveries of Our Galaxy and Its Stars • Discoveries of the Universe and Its Galaxies Future Discoveries Since the Enlightenmentand the dawn of the space age, scientists have been unravelling cosmic mysteries, andraising astonishing new questions for future generations to answer.
Secrets of the Universe
Mysteries of the Universe
Origins of the Universe