The Origin of the Universe
Published on 1. July 1998
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-0-8069-9744-5 (ISBN)
Description
Combining colour illustrations, informative captions and scientifically accurate text, this book explains the origins of the universe, covering what happened before the Big Bang, how clouds become galaxies, how stars are born, how elements are formed, and more.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
Illustrations
56 colour illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 270 mm
Width: 204 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-8069-9744-5 (9780806997445)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
In the beginning; before the explosion; the moment of the Big Bang; the universe lights up; clouds become galaxies; stars are born; colours of stars; stars change; how elements are formed; planets are formed; the universe is expanding; echoes of an ancient explosion; seeing the past in space; what will happen next?