Buckle up, you are about to embark on some mind-boggling journeys into our universe. From the surface of the moon and the interior of a proton, to riding on a light beam or finding yourself in the heart of a black hole, this layman's guide to the mysteries of the universe from your astrophysicist travel guide, explains the complex ideas of physics and cosmology using stories rather than equations.
With its simple, direct language and vivid imagery, all you need to bring with you to appreciate the "˜journey through space, time and beyond' is a lively imagination. Sit back and enjoy the trip!
Comments from BDS Reviewers:
"The author is a gifted storyteller who, with a good sense of humour, takes the reader through space, time and beyond."
"A difficult topic tacked with imagination and flair."
"Clear explanation of wide-ranging observations in lay person's terms."
"Having given himself an heroic task, the author largely succeeds."
"This is not a book for all – the author has made it as reader-friendly as possible but it's still a book about the current understanding of 21st century physics."
Categories: Non fiction, Big Read, Contemporary, Environmental, Science & Technology, Social commentary/perspectives, 2018 Titles
