This manual covers Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution, a work by Neil deGrasse Tyson and Donald Goldsmith published by W. W. Norton & Company. Released on July 23, 2012, this book delves into the scientific understanding of the cosmos, drawing on advancements in geology, biology, astrophysics, and cosmology. It explores topics ranging from galaxy birth to planetary exploration and the discovery of water on celestial bodies, offering a comprehensive tour of cosmic evolution.
The purpose of this manual is to provide detailed information regarding the content and scope of the book Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution. It outlines the key scientific concepts and discoveries discussed, serving as a guide for readers interested in astronomy, space science, and cosmology. The manual aims to facilitate a deeper understanding of the universe's origins and our place within it, referencing specific scientific achievements and explorations.
“Who can ask for better cosmic tour guides to the universe than Drs. Tyson and Goldsmith?” —Michio Kaku, author of Hyperspace and Parallel Worlds
Our true origins are not just human, or even terrestrial, but in fact cosmic. Drawing on recent scientific breakthroughs and the current cross-pollination among geology, biology, astrophysics, and cosmology,
?Origins? explains the soul-stirring leaps in our understanding of the cosmos. From the first image of a galaxy birth to Spirit Rover's exploration of Mars, to the discovery of water on one of Jupiter's moons, coauthors Neil deGrasse Tyson and Donald Goldsmith conduct a galvanizing tour of the cosmos with clarity and exuberance.
Author: deGrasse Tyson, Neil
Author: Goldsmith, Donald
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Illustration: n
Language: ENG
Title: Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution
Pages: 00352 (Encrypted EPUB)
On Sale: 2012-07-23
SKU-13/ISBN: 9780393350395
Category: Science : Astronomy - General
Category: Science : Space Science
Category: Science : Cosmology
“Who can ask for better cosmic tour guides to the universe than Drs. Tyson and Goldsmith?” —Michio Kaku, author of Hyperspace and Parallel Worlds
Our true origins are not just human, or even terrestrial, but in fact cosmic. Drawing on recent scientific breakthroughs and the current cross-pollination among geology, biology, astrophysics, and cosmology,
?Origins? explains the soul-stirring leaps in our understanding of the cosmos. From the first image of a galaxy birth to Spirit Rover's exploration of Mars, to the discovery of water on one of Jupiter's moons, coauthors Neil deGrasse Tyson and Donald Goldsmith conduct a galvanizing tour of the cosmos with clarity and exuberance.
Author: deGrasse Tyson, Neil
Author: Goldsmith, Donald
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Illustration: n
Language: ENG
Title: Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution
Pages: 00352 (Encrypted EPUB)
On Sale: 2012-07-23
SKU-13/ISBN: 9780393350395
Category: Science : Astronomy - General
Category: Science : Space Science
Category: Science : Cosmology
