The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)
eAudio - 2020
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK * AN NPR SCIENCE FRIDAY BOOK CLUB SELECTION* NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST, THE ECONOMIST, NEW SCIENTIST, PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, and THE GUARDIAN From one of the most dynamic rising stars in astrophysics, an "engrossing, elegant" (The New York Times) look at five ways the universe could end, and the mind-blowing lessons each scenario reveals about the most important concepts in cosmology.We know the universe had a beginning. With the Big Bang, it expanded from a state of unimaginable density to an all-encompassing cosmic fireball to a simmering fluid of matter and energy, laying down the seeds for everything from black holes to one rocky planet orbiting a star near the edge of a spi...ral galaxy that happened to develop life as we know it. But what happens to the universe at the end of the story? And what does it mean for us now?...
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Simon & Schuster Audio
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- English
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- MP3 audiobook, OverDrive Listen audiobook
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File Size | 183 GB |
Parts | 8 |
ISBN | 9781797106502 |
Release Date | 8/4/2020 |
OverDrive Listen audiobook | |
File Size | 183 GB |
ISBN | 9781797106502 |
Release Date | 8/4/2020 |