Top physics and astronomy writing from the archives of The New York Times. How were distant galaxies, black holes, and quasars discovered? How was the atomic bomb developed? What is the story of the giant telescopes? The answers to these questions and many more can be found in The New York Times book of Physics and Astronomy. Science enthusiasts will be engaged by everything from startling findings to intriguing insights in 129 articles. Written from the years 1888 to 2012, these 129 articles cover everything from the very small (atoms and subatomic particles and the forces that act on them) to the very large (stars, galaxies, and the universe itself).
Hardback Ed with Dust Jacket 2013
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