Galaxies, Galaxies!, Hardcover

Your body was made from the stuff of the stars, You're a child of galaxies dreaming. Child of Galaxies is a thought-provoking and poignant picture ...

Reducere. Stargazers rejoice! In his first book for children, renowned physicist Alan Lightman and collaborators, with help from the Hubble telescope, light ...

Tour the incredible scope of the cosmos as we know it with the editor in chief of Astronomy, featuring jaw-dropping illustrations and full-color ph...

Reducere. Galaxies - the Milky Way's siblings - offer a surprising variety of forms and colours. Displaying symmetrical spiral arms, glowing red nebulae or d...

Reducere. The main goal of the book is to introduce the reader to the world of spiral galaxies, how spirals were discovered, what they represent from a physi...

How Vera Rubin convinced the scientific community that dark matter might exist, persevering despite early dismissals of her work. We now know that ...

Reducere. Sir William Herschel's contributions to astronomy during the late eighteenth century are unrivaled. His lasting legacy is his dedicated all-sky sur...

Present-day elliptical, spiral and irregular galaxies are large systems made of stars, gas and dark matter. Their properties result from a variety ...