This author explores the complexities of the human experience with keen intellect and a distinctive style. Their work often delves into universal themes through engaging narratives that prompt readers to reflect. Through their literary creations, the author offers an unforgettable perspective on the world.
Iain Nicolson takes the reader on a journey from planet Earth to the boundaries of the observable Universe. He explains the nature of stars, planets and galaxies, what makes them shine and how they are born, evolve and eventually die. He explores the origin of the Universe as a whole and considers whether life may exist on other worlds.
Explains current scientific knowledge and theory about the sun and its planets, star clusters, and the nature and history of the universe.
Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and the Fate of the Cosmos
Exploring the evolution of our understanding of the universe, this account delves into key discoveries and concepts in astronomy. It highlights the significance of dark matter and dark energy while detailing the techniques astronomers employ to investigate the cosmos. The narrative is accessible to both general readers and armchair astronomers, making complex ideas about the universe's composition, evolution, and fate comprehensible and engaging.
Guida fotografica del cielo notturno visto da ogni angolo della terra
Una guida naturalistica chiarissima e dettagliata all'osservazione del cielo notturno. Il volume contiene la descrizione completa di tutte le costellazioni con carte stellari e mappe celesti che mostrano, mese dopo mese, quello che si può vedere nei due emisferi. Inoltre splendide fotografie con la descrizione dei principali pianeti e satelliti del Sistema Solare. Bella e di facile consultazione, questa guida con più di 700 illustrazioni costituisce un atlante completo del cielo, essenziale per gli appassionati di ogni età.
