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Time
Uncover the ten things you must know about time and space in this captivating collection of short essays.
A gripping exploration of one of the most fundamental, but also perplexing aspects of existence. PROF. LEWIS DARTNELL, author of Origins
Such an enjoyable read... full of delightful nuggets that you will want to impress your friends and family with. PROF. JIM AL-KHALILI, NYT bestselling author of The World According to Physics
This is a lovely, fascinating book. It blends history, geology, chemistry, philosophy and, of course, physics in a way that's delightful to read. - ABIGAIL BEALL, author of The Art of Urban Astronomy
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Discover the secrets of one of the biggest puzzles in our history - Time.
As a subject, it has perplexed and fascinated generations of scientists, historians and more, and continues to spark the most intriguing questions being asked in science today. Can time be stopped? Is time travel possible? Does time even exist...?
In these ten bite-sized essays, Colin Stuart delves into these big questions and uncovers the most awe-inspiring and revealing things we should all know about time. Perfect for readers of Carlo Rovelli and anyone fascinated by space and the universe, this is a must-read for those short on time, but not curiosity.
Series: 10 Things You Should Know
View allBook Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Time by Colin Stuart is praised for its captivating exploration of the complexities of time, blending various disciplines such as history, geology, chemistry, philosophy, and physics. Readers find it engaging and informative, with delightful insights that make it a quick and enjoyable read.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781841884929
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 02 September 2021
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Seven Dials
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 18.0mm
Width: 134.0mm
Height: 202.0mm
Weight: 200g
Pages: 112
About the Author
Colin Stuart is an astronomy author and speaker who has talked to half a million people about the universe. His books have sold more than 400,000 copies worldwide and been translated into 21 languages. He's written 200+ popular science article for The Guardian, Wall Street Journal, New Scientist and the European Space Agency among others. He is also a fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society and he's talked about the wonders of the universe on Sky News, BBC News and Radio 5Live.
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