Marcus Chown

A Crack in Everything

How Black Holes Came in from the Cold and Took Cosmic Centre Stage

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Produktbeschreibung

A Crack in Everything explores the fascinating breakthroughs that led to the discovery of black holes, the scientific enigma that could unlock the answers to mankind's most profound questions about the universe.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juni 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm
• ISBN-13: 9781804544334
• ISBN-10: 1804544337
• Artikelnr.: 71746677

Autorenporträt

Marcus Chown is an award-winning science writer and broadcaster. Formerly a radio astronomer at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, his non-fiction books include Breakthrough, What a Wonderful World, Quantum Theory Cannot Hurt You and The Ascent of Gravity, which was The Sunday Times Book of the Year. His fiction includes Felicity Frobisher and the Three-Headed Aldebaran Dust Devil. Chown also launched the Solar System for iPad app, which won The Bookseller Digital Innovation of the Year.

Rezensionen

PRAISE FOR MARCUS CHOWN: 'Marcus Chown rocks!' – Brian May, Queen 'Finest cosmology writer of our day' – Matt Ridley 'Chown writes as if he were addressing his fellow human beings.' - New Scientist 'Of all the top-rank science writers, he has the most friendly style, making complex science as simple and approachable as possible.'