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From sunspots to black holes, planet around other stars, supernovae and dark matter, Postcards from the Edge of the Universe unveils the mysteries today's research, looking at cutting-edge astronomy from around the world. Twenty-four astronomers from all corners of the globe explain their science. The contributions have been compiled into this edited anthology, giving a unique snapshot of contemporary astronomy. The four-page popular-science articles all have a personal flavour, as each contributor has selected their own favourite astronomical topic, giving the reader a unique and personal insight into work of the frontline astronomy.
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Postcards from the edge of the universe, Lee Pullen
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- Postcards from the edge of the universe
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Lee Pullen
- Publisher
- ESO
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 3923524641
- ISBN13
- 9783923524648
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Science & Math, Space, Astronomy
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- From sunspots to black holes, planet around other stars, supernovae and dark matter, Postcards from the Edge of the Universe unveils the mysteries today's research, looking at cutting-edge astronomy from around the world. Twenty-four astronomers from all corners of the globe explain their science. The contributions have been compiled into this edited anthology, giving a unique snapshot of contemporary astronomy. The four-page popular-science articles all have a personal flavour, as each contributor has selected their own favourite astronomical topic, giving the reader a unique and personal insight into work of the frontline astronomy.