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Discover the astounding science of the subatomic world in this accessible guide to quantum physics, bringing remarkable clarity to some of the great mysteries of the universe. NASA scientist and educator Sten Odenwald explores the weird and wonderful insights of quantum physics that have shaped our understanding of modern science. Featuring topics such as Schrodinger's cat, the wave-particle duality and the newly emerging theories of quantum g...

Mit dem Webb-Teleskop 13 Milliarden Jahre in die Vergangenheit blicken und Sonden Richtung Jupiter schicken - die Faszination des Menschen für den Weltraum ist ungebrochen. Artefakte wie die Himmelsscheibe von Nebra zeugen von der jahrtausendealten Geschichte dieser Leidenschaft. Sten Odenwald hat in 100 kurzweiligen Kapiteln eine Chronik der menschlichen Erforschung des Kosmos verfasst, illustriert durch eindrucksvolle Abbildungen. Altägyptis...

Explore the mysteries of the cosmos in this highly visual hardback guide, written by leading NASA astronomer and educator Sten Odenwald. Have you ever wondered how the first stars were born? Or pondered what really happens around a black hole? Here Sten Odenwald answers these questions and many more as he takes you on a mesmerizing journey across the entire history of the universe, brought to life by spectacular, full-color space photography. ...

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An accessible guide to the intriguing and revolutionary science of quantum physics, written by one of NASA's leading astronomers and educators Sten Odenwald. Quantum Physics looks at the world of the very small and the weird and wonderful forces that govern the universe. It breaks down this uncertain, complex world of quantum mechanics into easily accessible language. Featuring everything from wave functions to black-body radiation and the Lar...

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What do UFOs, astrology, the Apollo 11 moon landing, and Elon Musk's launch of a sports car into orbit all have in common? How about the Challenger and Columbia shuttle accidents, or NASA's close-up view of Pluto? All of these objects (and the seminal events related to them) captivated public attention and allowed us to contemplate a larger universe. Some are potent urban myths, legends, and failed mythologies. Others are the seemingly miracul...

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On March 13, 1989, the entire Quebec power grid collapsed, automatic garage doors in California suburbs began to open and close without apparent reason, and microchip production came to a halt in the Northeast, in space, communications satellites had to be manually repointed after flipping upside down, and pressure readings on hydrogen tank supplies on board the Space Shuttle Discovery peaked, causing NASA to consider aborting the mission. Wha...

On March 13, 1989, the entire Quebec power grid collapsed, automatic garage doors in California suburbs began to open and close without apparent reason, and microchip production came to a halt in the Northeast, in space, communications satellites had to be manually repointed after flipping upside down, and pressure readings on hydrogen tank supplies on board the Space Shuttle Discovery peaked, causing NASA to consider aborting the mission. Wha...

Un universo de respuestas a las cuestiones más candentes sobre el cosmos Es posible que se produzcan colisiones de grandes asteroides contra la Tierra en un futuro cercano? Si alguien pudiera sobrevivir a un viaje al interior de un agujero negro, qué es lo que vería? Qué existía en el espacio antes del Big Bang? Qué es el tiempo? Es posible viajar en la dimensión temporal? Existe un centro del Universo? Estas son sólo algunas de los miles de p...