Cosmic Chronicles A User's Guide To The Universe

Author: Fred Watson

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  • : $33.00 AUD
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  • : October 2019
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  • : Users Guide to the Universe - Australian
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Are we alone in the universe? Where didthe moon come from? How do we know what stars are made of? Could there reallybe a future in asteroid mining? In CosmicChronicles, Fred Watson - Australia'sAstronomer-at-Large and bestselling author - explores the hottest topics inspace science and astronomy.  Watson presents the most up-to-dateknowledge on everything from light echoing around the cosmos, the mechanics of blackholes and how to navigate the hidden delights of nightfall, to the mostprofound questions facing humankind. With mind-bending stories from thefrontiers of science, Cosmic Chronicles isan expert's view of what we know and how we know it.