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Our scientists might be armed with giant telescopes and powerful particle accelerators, yet their goal is the same one that has impelled the human imagination since ancient times: to show us our place in the universe. The result of their collective efforts is a complex story. At times it stretches the imagination just as much as the old creation myths. But its building blocks give us the power to work marvels our predecessors could scarcely comprehend. In Genesis, Guido Tonelli sets out 'to do justice to the great origin story that modern science gives us'.

In Science(ish), Rick Edwards and Dr Michael Brooks confront all the questions that your favourite movies provoke. Inspired by their award-winning podcast, this popular (hopefully) science (definitely) audiobook dedicates each chapter to a different sci-fi classic and wittily explores the fascinating issues that arise. Covering movies from 28 Days Later to Ex Machina, this is a joyous ride through astrophysics, neuroscience, psychology, botany, artificial intelligence, evolution and plenty more subjects you've always wanted to grasp.

Take a look through the lens and discover the beauty and science of the magnificent world that is our night sky - and beyond. From the 150km (93 mile) wide impact craters on the moon to Jupiter's Great Red Spot, a swirling storm that started in the 1600s, learn all about the history of astronomy. Find out about astronomical phenomena and take a tour of the solar system. This easy-to-follow audiobook also explains the science behind the wonders of the sky.

Title Beyond the Horizon Prepare for an amazing journey that takes you far "Beyond the Horizon". This eBook will serve as your cosmic compass, guiding you through the intricate tapestry of the heavens, where you'll discover the beautiful symphony of the universe playing around us. in the opening chapters, you'll acquire a newfound understanding of theoretical astrophysics. From the core concepts that have helped shape our understanding of the cosmos to an in-depth exploration of the fundamental forces of the universe, every section is a stepping-stone into the atmospheric labyrinth of ...

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هذه مجموعة من حوارات، ومحاضرات، وعروض د.نيل دي غراس تايسون، تتعرف من خلالها إلى حقيقة حجم الكون الذي نعيش فيه. ومدى الذهول الذي يتبع معرفة الحقائق عنه

كان كتاب ستيفن هوكنج "موجز تاريخ الزمن" الذي صدر في عام 1988م والذي حقق أفضل المبيعات، علامة مميزة في الكتابة العلمية. ويرجع السبب في ذلك إلى صوت المؤلف الواعد والموضوعات الملحة التي تناولها: طبيعة المكان والزمان. ودور الرب في الخلق، وتاريخ ومستقبل العالم. ومنذ أن نشر الكتاب دأب القراء مراراً على مخاطبة الأستاذ هوكنج وإخباره بالصعوبات التي يلقونها في فهم الموضوعات الأكثر أهمية في الكتاب.

Imagine if The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy were a real, practical book about the mysteries of the universe.... The Universe in Your Hand takes us on a wonder-filled journey to the surface of our dying sun, shrinks us to the size of an atom and puts us in the deathly grip of distant black holes. Along the way you might come to understand, really understand, the mind-bending science that underpins modern life, from quantum mechanics to Einstein's theory of general relativity.

Unlock the secrets of the universe with "The Cosmic Echo," a captivating journey through the very fabric of our cosmos. This eBook invites you to explore the groundbreaking discoveries and profound insights that have shaped our understanding of the universe. From the birth of cosmology to the latest advancements in cosmic observations, each chapter unfolds the mysteries of the cosmos in an engaging narrative that both enlightens and inspires. Begin your exploration with a look at humanity's earliest steps into cosmic understanding, discovering how theories like the Big Bang came to be. Dive...

Unlock the mysteries of the universe with Eyes on the Cosmos, an enlightening journey through the history and future of telescopic discovery. This captivating eBook reveals how our fascination with the stars has driven technological advancements and expanded our understanding of the cosmos. Begin your adventure with the birth of telescopes, where pioneers like Galileo revolutionized our view of the heavens. Follow the evolution of these powerful tools from early reflecting and refracting telescopes to the launch of space observatories like Hubble, which unveiled unprecedented cosmic wonders...

Step into the mysterious and expansive universe with "Beyond the Infinite," a fascinating exploration of cosmic endings and the profound questions they pose. This compelling eBook takes you on an exhilarating journey through the potential fates of our universe—from chilling desolation to rebirth, and every possibility in between. Begin with a sweeping introduction to the cosmic marvels and the inevitable fate that awaits. Delve into theories such as the Big Chill, where entropy reigns supreme and the universe quietly fades into a cold void. Uncover the mysteries of the Big Crunch, a ...

Quant’è grande l’universo? Da che cosa è composto? Com’è nato? Come evolverà? Il libro accompagna il lettore in un percorso che parte da ciò che sappiamo per poi addentrarsi nel territorio sconosciuto dei grandi misteri del cosmo. Un viaggio sorprendente che apre nuovi orizzonti, svelando che dietro l’apparenza luminosa e sfavillante di stelle e galassie si nasconde un universo costituito da componenti di natura ignota.

Something strange is going on in the cosmos. Scientists are uncovering a catalogue of weird phenomena that simply can’t be explained by our long-established theories of the universe. Particles with unbelievable energies are bursting from beneath the Antarctic ice. Unknown forces seem to be tugging on the basic building blocks of matter. Stars are flying away from us far faster than anyone can explain. In Space Oddities, Harry Cliff provides a riveting look at the universe’s most confounding puzzles.

Unlock the Secrets of Ancient Wisdom: Imagine a world where philosophy isn't just an abstract exercise but a practical guide to life—a world where science and ethics converge to illuminate the path to a good life. Posidonius for Beginners: The Philosopher Who Merged Science with Stoicism takes you on a captivating journey through the life and thought of one of history’s most innovative minds. Are you fascinated by the intersection of reason and reality? Do you seek wisdom that has withstood the test of time? Would you like to understand how ancient insights can solve modern problems? ...

Edwin Powell Hubble (November 20, 1889 - September 28, 1953), born in Marshfield, MO, was an American astronomer who played a crucial role in establishing the fields of extragalactic astronomy and observational cosmology. Hubble proved that many objects previously thought to be clouds of dust and gas and classified as "nebulae" were actually galaxies beyond the Milky Way. Hubble's name is most widely recognized for the Hubble Space Telescope, which was named in his honor. The following is a 1945 recording of Hubble's lecture at the New York Philharmonic.

Qual è il futuro dell’uomo nell’universo? Siamo soli nel cosmo? Esistono altre Terre che l’umanità può colonizzare? Queste sono solo alcune delle domande a cui Giovanni Covone, professore di astrofisica, cerca di dare risposta puntando lo sguardo in alto, verso il cielo e le stelle. Perché la storia della ricerca astronomica è antica quanto l’uomo stesso, dai primi, rudimentali eppure brillanti tentativi di studiare le stelle a occhio nudo, fino alle ultime missioni spaziali, svolte con l’ausilio di enormi, modernissimi telescopi.

Venture into the depths of "The Breakaway Civilization Hypothesis," a tome that challenges the very foundations of our accepted historical and scientific frameworks. This narrative, rich in scholarly rigor, posits the existence of entities and societies whose technological and existential strides cast a long shadow over our contemporary understanding of progress and civilization. Through a synthesis of obscure historical anecdotes, cutting-edge scientific speculation, and insightful philosophical discourse, the book invites its readers to question the veracity of our collective narrative. ...

Discover the limitless wonders of the universe like never before with 'The Unfolding Cosmos.' A captivating and immersive dive into the cosmic abyss, this profound eBook unfolds the mysteries and marvels of the outer realms, from the birth of the universe to its seemingly infinite future. In 'The Unfolding Cosmos,' you'll navigate through the annals of cosmic history, starting with an in-depth analysis of the Big Bang theory. Trace the formation of galaxies from their inception, comprehend the role of enigmatic dark matter, and journey into the heart of dark energy. The saga continues with ...

Dive into the mesmerizing depths of the cosmos with our newly-released eBook, "Cosmic Time Scales." Venture into the mysteries that pique the curiosity of any cosmic explorer; understand the laws of cosmic timelines that govern the boundless universe. In its opening chapter, "Cosmic Time Scales" catapults readers into the understanding of the significance of time scales in the context of the cosmos. Gain a fundamental understanding and appreciate the intrinsic role they play. The eBook unfolds into an engaging history of cosmology, exploring the evolution of our understanding of the ...

Immerse yourself in the marvels and mysteries of the universe with the thrilling eBook, "The Uncharted Cosmos". It's a captivating exploration of the cosmos that will take you on a journey beyond the edge of the known universe and into its dark side. Through engaging and accessible language, readers will unravel the perplexing concepts of dark matter and dark energy that continue to mystify scientists of our time. Beginning with a foundational understanding of astrophysics and cosmology, "The Uncharted Cosmos" offers to build your cosmic view. With intriguing sections on the observable ...