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Journeys to the Ends of the Universe: A guided tour of the beginnings and endings of planets, stars, galaxies and the universe

Journeys to the Ends of the Universe

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"Journeys to the Ends of the Universe" by C.R. Kitchin is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

A tour through the universe from the big bang onward, this book explores the limits of knowledge where scientific fact overtakes and merges with the wilder speculations of science fiction. The beginnings of galaxies, stars, planets, and even life itself are related back to the raveled turmoil of the first few seconds and years of life in the cosmos. The journey continues past the ultimate fate of the solar system to probe the nature of supernovae. The future of galaxies, clusters of galaxies, super-clusters of clusters of galaxies, and so on leads toward the finale, where the author provides some bizarre musings of physicists and astronomers.

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Best For: Readers interested in the scientific exploration of cosmic origins and endings
Focus: The development and ultimate fate of planets, stars, galaxies, and the universe
Covers: The big bang, formation of cosmic structures, supernovae, and future cosmic scenarios
Why It Matters: It connects established scientific facts with speculative ideas to deepen understanding of the universe's lifecycle

"Journeys to the Ends of the Universe" by C.R. Kitchin is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: General Astronomy

Author: C.R. Kitchin

Who this is for:

  • Astronomy students
  • Researchers and advanced hobbyists
  • Readers exploring space science topics

Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.

A tour through the universe from the big bang onward, this book explores the limits of knowledge where scientific fact overtakes and merges with the wilder speculations of science fiction. The beginnings of galaxies, stars, planets, and even life itself are related back to the raveled turmoil of the first few seconds and years of life in the cosmos. The journey continues past the ultimate fate of the solar system to probe the nature of supernovae. The future of galaxies, clusters of galaxies, super-clusters of clusters of galaxies, and so on leads toward the finale, where the author provides some bizarre musings of physicists and astronomers.

AuthorC.R. Kitchin
PublisherCRC Press
Published1990-01-01
ISBN-139780750300377
BindingHardcover
Pages218
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsScience
TopicGeneral Astronomy

Format: Hardcover

Length: 218 pages

Language: English

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