Emma Chapman

Broschiertes Buch

First Light

Switching on Stars at the Dawn of Time

Beschreibung

First Light opens a window into a previously dark and secret time in our Universe's history - the time when the first stars were born.

Autor

Emma Chapman is a Royal Society research fellow based at the University of Nottingham. She has been the recipient of multiple commendations and prizes, including the 2018 Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Research Fellowship and STFC Ernest Rutherford Fellowship, as well as the Institute of Physics Jocelyn Bell Burnell Prize and the Royal Society Athena Medal. Emma is a respected commentator on astrophysical matters and regularly contributes to the Guardian and BBC radio, and speaks at public events.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury USA
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. November 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781399427432
• ISBN-10: 1399427431
• Artikelnr.: 73494991

Rezensionen

An illuminating—and entertaining—look at the earliest stars of our cosmos. Chapman is a witty and straightforward guide … and her enthusiasm for the chase is infectious. First Light conveys the wonder and mystery of darkness suddenly illuminated by magnificent starlight.