Rhodri Evans

Broschiertes Buch

Capturing the Universe

The Most Spectacular Astrophotography from Across the Cosmos

Beschreibung

The very best images captured by the new generation of terrestrial telescopes, orbiting telescopes and deep-space probes and landers have been collected in this magnificent volume. Detailed captions explain the equipment and techicalities of producing such images, which are not only mesmerising but also provide a huge amount of information about the geology and atmospheres of celestial bodes, and the formation of distant galaxies.

Autor

Rhodri Evans is an astronomer and research fellow at Cardiff University. He has authored numerous academic papers as well as articles in popular science, and several books, including What if Einstein was Wrong?; The Cosmic Microwave Background; and 10 Physicists Who Transformed Our Understanding of Reality. He is a frequent contributor to the BBC on physics and astronomy and writes a popular blog as The Curious Astronomer.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Welbeck Pub Group Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 279mm x 230mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 881g
• ISBN-13: 9780233005799
• ISBN-10: 023300579X
• Artikelnr.: 54346693