How the Universe Works

How the Universe Works

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It's hard to imagine how big the universe is, but with help from How the Universe Works, you can get to know what makes it tick.

The cosmos is a complex and intricate system that astronomers have been trying to dissect for years. From Galileo and Copernicus to the Space Race and Modern Day NASA missions, humanity has craved more knowledge about the universe and how it works. Hundreds of years of scientific discovery, and there’s still so much to learnHow the Universe Works is the latest installment in a series of books that deconstructs how things work and explains in a format that is easy to understand
 
With beautiful and detailed visuals in the form of info-graphics, 3D illustrations, cutaways and renderings, How the Universe Works offers a tiny glimpse of the massive stretch of the universe.  Each page delves more into the composition of the stars and shows the information in such a way that makes even the most complex phenomenons easy to understand. Learn how different cosmic bodies interact with one another, why, and how humanity has worked to understand space. 
 
The observable universe spans billions and billions of light yearsHow the Universe Works is a work intended to put the cosmos in the hands of its readers. Understanding the most complex mechanisms that rule space is quite a task, but with information for the entire family, this editorial ally is perfect for getting immersed in the intricacies of the observable universe and all its natural beauty.

The How Things Work series explores a vast array of complicated subjects in the world around us, breaking each down into easy-to-understand pieces. With infographics and cutaway artwork to dissect everything from Wi-Fi to the Big Bang, this accessible family reference series is a perfect introduction to understanding all the moving parts of our universe. 
 
Also in this series: How Things Work and How the Earth Works.Publishing and supplying books to wholesalers, mail order companies, and retail stores for over 60 years, Chartwell Books publishes across a wide range of subjects, including history, craft, home reference, puzzles and games, music and art instruction, transportation, and more.

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Dimensions 1.05 × 9 × 11.35 in
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mars, star, moon, NASA, stars, physics, climate change, global warming, time, curiosity, apollo, galileo, planets, cosmos, sun, big bang, solar system, Newton, Copernicus, venus, saturn, neptune, pluto, uranus, space station, kennedy space center, spirit, relativity, international space station, eclipse, Insight, solar eclipse, SCI015000, astrophysics, milky way, blue planet, meteorites, nebulae, tides, center of the earth, earth like planets, james webb space telescope, iss, voyager, new horizons, asteroid, space junk, cycle of life, magnetic fields, origin of life, first organisms, astronomical clock, su song, gravity, hadron collider, satellites, russian space missions, gravity and the human body, martian rovers, telescopes, edge of space, expanding universe, moon formation theory, planet x, sputnik, juno, dawn, nasa europa, solar dynamics observatory news, black hole echoes, nasa new normal, longitude and latitude, nasa pubspace, galazies, active galaxies, red giant' white dwarf, death of a star, supernoval mercury, cometsl asteroids, minerals, stronomers, astronomical clock of su song, observatories, universal gravitation, voyager probes, chandra obsercatory, mars missions, mars atmosphere, mars reconnaissance orbiter, mars one project I, mars one project II, jupiter in focus, europan moon, satellite orbits, environmental satellites, satellite imagery, space holidays, stratospheric adventures, black whole, solar and heliospheric observatory, neil armstrong, terra, pluto heart, k2 e