Extreme Cosmos

Extreme Cosmos
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 257
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ISBN-10 : 9780399537516
ISBN-13 : 0399537511
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Book Synopsis Extreme Cosmos by : Bryan Gaensler

Download or read book Extreme Cosmos written by Bryan Gaensler and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-07-03 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A top astronomer explores the universe through the lens of its most jaw-dropping extremes. The universe is all about extremes, and in this engaging and thought-provoking book, astronomer Bryan Gaensler gives a whirlwind tour of the galaxies, with an emphasis on its fastest, hottest, heaviest, brightest, oldest, densest, and even loudest elements. From supernova explosions a billion times brighter than the sun to an asteroid the size of a beach ball, Extreme Cosmos offers a fascinating, fresh, and informed perspective of the remarkable richness of the universe, and the incredible physics that modern astronomy has revealed.


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