To the Ends of the Universe by Heather Couper

To the Ends of the Universe by Heather Couper

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This illustrated anthology on the Universe covers everything from the Big Bang to black holes and the search for intelligent alien life. The authors examine the origins of the Universe and look ahead to the ultimate fate of the cosmos.

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To the Ends of the Universe by Heather Couper

A Voyage through Life Space and TimeAs we stand at the threshold to the new Millennium everyone's mind is focusing on the really Big Mysteries. How did our Universe begin - and where did it come from? Does it contain the seeds of its own destruction in the shape of black holes? And do we share our Universe with alien intelligences?In this book bestselling science writers Heather Couper and Nigel Henbest undertake a gripping journey of discovery in their search for the answers. Along the way they investigate how we know the Universe began in a Big Bang the chaotic first few moments of creation; how a black hole can give birth to a baby universe; the definitive proof that black holes really exist; how life began; and the chances of making contact with extraterrestrial intelligence.
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ISBN 13 9780751358254
ISBN 10 0751358258
Title To the Ends of the Universe
Author Heather Couper
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Year published 1998-10-08
Number of pages 144
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.