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Astrophysics 101: An Essential Guide to the Science of the Universe (Knowledge 101) - Hardcover

Odenwald, Sten

 
9781398868359: Astrophysics 101: An Essential Guide to the Science of the Universe (Knowledge 101)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1398868353 ISBN 13: 9781398868359
Verlag: Sirius, 2026

Inhaltsangabe

This handy full-color hardback is the perfect introduction to cosmology, astronomy and astrophysics, written by one of NASA's leading astronomers and educator, Sten Odenwald.

Filled with helpful charts, suggestions for further reading and easily digestible history sections, this book makes it easier than ever to understand the workings of the universe. Featuring the most important ideas in the field, including the Theory of Relativity, the Standard Model, Loop Quantum Gravity, and Supersymmetry, it covers the whole breadth of cosmology.

It will help you answer questions such as:
• How do we know the universe is expanding?
• What is the theory of relativity?
• How can we categorize galaxies?
• What is dark matter?

This book provides you with the essential foundations for understanding the science behind the universe we live in.

ABOUT THE SERIES: Knowledge 101 brings together highly visual, hardback introductions to many intriguing disciplines, featuring reader-friendly text, spectacular images, and informative diagrams to make the learning experience easier than ever.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Sten Odenwald is the Director of the STEM Resource Development project at NASA, a long-time astronomer and he is passionate about promoting science education. Over the course of his career, he has taught at Harvard University and the Smithsonian Institution, he has appeared on TV for National Geographic and has written numerous articles for magazines ranging from Astronomy magazine to Scientific American. He also runs the blog 'The Astronomy Café', where he seeks to bring cosmology and astronomy to a wider audience.

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Verlag
Sirius
Erscheinungsdatum
2026
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1398868353
ISBN 13 
9781398868359
Einband
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Anzahl der Seiten
224
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