عنوان

50 greatest mysteries of the universe

(Number (ISBN

0890247218

(Number (ISBN

9780890247211

Number

b560234

Title Proper

50 greatest mysteries of the universe

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

[edited] by David J. Eicher.

Edition Statement

Astronomy magazine collector's ed. 2007

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Waukesha, WI

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Kalmbach Pub.

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2007

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

97 s. : färgill. ; 28 cm

Text of Note

Universe of limitless wonder --;How old is the universe? --;How big is the universe? --;How did the Big Bank happen? --;What is dark matter? --;How did galaxies form? --;How common are black holes? --;How many planets are in the solar system? --;Are we alone? --;What is the fate of the universe? --;What will happen to life on Earth? --;What is dark energy? --;What are gamma-ray bursts? --;Will asteroids threaten life on Earth? --;Is water necessary for life? --;Is there life on Mars, Titan, or Europa? --;Why did Mars dry out? --;How did the moon form? --;Where do meteorites come from? --;Can light escape from black holes? --;Did stars, galaxies, or black holes come first? --;Where do comic rays come from? --;How are comets and asteroids related? --;How many planets surround other star systems? --;How many asteroids are locked up in the Kuiper Belt? --;Does string theory control the universe? --;What creates gravitational waves? --;What happens when black holes collide? --;Why does antimatter exist? --;Are there other planets like Earth? --;Does every big galaxy have a central black hole? --;Does inflation theory govern the universe? --;Should Pluto be considered a planet? --;Why did Venus turn itself inside-out? --;How could we recognize life elsewhere in the cosmos? --;What created Saturn's rings? --;Could a distant, dark body end life on Earth? --;Do we live in a multiple universe? --;How did the Milky Way Galaxy form? --;How did the solar system form? --;What happens when galaxies collide? --;How do massive stars explode? --;What will happen to the Sun? --;Did comets bring life to Earth? --;How did quasars form? --;Will the Milky Way merge with another galaxy? --;How many brown dwarfs exist? --;What happens at the cores of galaxy clusters? --;Is Jupiter a failed star? --;How many galaxies are in our local group? --;Do neutrinos hold secrets to the cosmos?

Parallel Title

Fifty greatest mysteries of the universe

Astronomy -- Popular works.

Astronomy.

Cosmology -- Popular works.

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[edited] by David J. Eicher.

David J Eicher

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