How did the universe begin? What are gravitational waves all about? Will we find life on other planets? The Cosmic Mystery Tour is a brilliant, entertaining introduction to the discoveries of physics and astronomy. Stories, explanations, and illustrations open up the exciting frontiers of science to any beginner.
How did the universe begin? What are gravitational waves all about? Will we find life on other planets? The Cosmic Mystery Tour is a brilliant, entertaining introduction to the discoveries of physics and astronomy. Stories, explanations, and illustrations open up the exciting frontiers of science to any beginner.
Nicholas Mee studied theoretical physics and mathematics at the University of Cambridge. He achieved a top distinction in Part III of the Mathematical Tripos of the University of Cambridge and gained his PhD there in theoretical particle physics, with the thesis Supersymmetric Quantum Mechanics and Geometry. He is Director of software company Virtual Image and the author of over 50 multimedia titles including The Code Book on CD-ROM with Simon Singh and Connections in Space with John Barrow, Martin Kemp and Richard Bright. He has played key roles in numerous science and art projects including the Symbolic Sculpture project with John Robinson, the European SCIENAR project, and the 2012 Henry Moore and Stringed Surfaces exhibition at the Royal Society. He is also author of the award-winning popular science book Higgs Force: Cosmic Symmetry Shattered, and co-author of The Physical World: An Inspirational Tour of Fundamental Physics (OUP, 2017).
Inhaltsangabe
Part 1: The Laws of The Cosmos 1: The Path to Immortality 2: The Rosetta Stone and Quantum Waves 3: We're Having a Field Day! 4: Cosmic Ripples 5: Lovely LISA 6: Animated Atom Boy 7: Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star 8: Forces of the World Unite! 9: Most of the Universe is Missing! Part II: The History, Geography and Architecture of the Cosmos 10: From Genesis to Revelation! 11: The Battle for the Cosmos 12: Alchemical Furnaces of the Cosmos 13: Diamonds in the Sky 14: From the Leviathan to the Behemoth 15: The Crab and the Jellyfish 16: The Ultimate Heavy Metal Space Rock 17: Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster 18: Cosmic Spacequakes 19: Doctor Atomic and the Black Hole 20: Supermassive Black Holes Part III: The Biology of the Cosmos 21: The Gorgon's Head! 22: Raise Your Glasses to the Skies! 23: Life, But Not as We Know It! 24: To Boldly Go... 25: Somewhere Over the Rainbow 26: Where is Everybody?
Part 1: The Laws of The Cosmos 1: The Path to Immortality 2: The Rosetta Stone and Quantum Waves 3: We're Having a Field Day! 4: Cosmic Ripples 5: Lovely LISA 6: Animated Atom Boy 7: Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star 8: Forces of the World Unite! 9: Most of the Universe is Missing! Part II: The History, Geography and Architecture of the Cosmos 10: From Genesis to Revelation! 11: The Battle for the Cosmos 12: Alchemical Furnaces of the Cosmos 13: Diamonds in the Sky 14: From the Leviathan to the Behemoth 15: The Crab and the Jellyfish 16: The Ultimate Heavy Metal Space Rock 17: Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster 18: Cosmic Spacequakes 19: Doctor Atomic and the Black Hole 20: Supermassive Black Holes Part III: The Biology of the Cosmos 21: The Gorgon's Head! 22: Raise Your Glasses to the Skies! 23: Life, But Not as We Know It! 24: To Boldly Go... 25: Somewhere Over the Rainbow 26: Where is Everybody?
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