Skip to product information
You Are Here

You Are Here

$15.99
Shipping calculated at checkout.
  • Authorized Dealer
  • Ships within 1 business day
  • Free 30-Day Returns
  • Secure Checkout via Shopify Payments
Details

"You Are Here" by Christopher Potter is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

You Are Here is not just physics for poets, but as close to poetry or music as science is ever likely to get. Christopher Potter s narrative is as imaginative, ingenious, and elegantly concise as it is user-friendly. Sylvia Nasar, author of A Beautiful Mind

A personal, brilliant, and often amusing account . . . . An idiosyncratic, encyclopedic blitzkrieg of a book. The Boston Globe

The Verdict: Read. Time

Christopher Potter s You Are Here is a lively and accessible biography of the universe how it fits together and how we fit into it in the style of science writers like Richard Dawkins, Bill Bryson, and Richard Feynman, as seen through the lens of today s most cutting-edge scientific thinking. "

Materials + Care

We prioritize quality in selecting the materials for our items, choosing premium fabrics and finishings that ensure durability, comfort, and timeless appeal.

Shipping + Returns

We strive to process and ship all orders in a timely manner, working diligently to ensure that your items are on their way to you as soon as possible.

Best For: Readers interested in understanding the universe through a blend of science, history, and philosophy.
Focus: Exploring the universe's structure and humanity's place within it using contemporary scientific insights.
Covers: Cosmology, astronomy, astrophysics, history, philosophy, and science essays.
Why It Matters: Provides an accessible and imaginative narrative that connects complex scientific concepts with broader human perspectives.

"You Are Here" by Christopher Potter is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: Deep Sky & Solar System

Author: Christopher Potter

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.

You Are Here is not just physics for poets, but as close to poetry or music as science is ever likely to get. Christopher Potter s narrative is as imaginative, ingenious, and elegantly concise as it is user-friendly. Sylvia Nasar, author of A Beautiful Mind

A personal, brilliant, and often amusing account . . . . An idiosyncratic, encyclopedic blitzkrieg of a book. The Boston Globe

The Verdict: Read. Time

Christopher Potter s You Are Here is a lively and accessible biography of the universe how it fits together and how we fit into it in the style of science writers like Richard Dawkins, Bill Bryson, and Richard Feynman, as seen through the lens of today s most cutting-edge scientific thinking. "

AuthorChristopher Potter
PublisherHarper Perennial
Published2010-02-02
ISBN-139780061137877
BindingPaperback
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsScience
TopicDeep Sky & Solar System

Format: Paperback

Language: English

Shop by collection

You might also like...