cosmology

A collection of programs examining outer space, the solar system, the orgins of the universe and the earth, and the milestones of astronomy.

Explore some big questions about the universe to learn how it was formed, its size, and how its far reaches can be explored. Includes NASA footage and hands-on investigations.

"A theoretical physicist and jazz musician combines his two loves to present a new theory of the universe: sound as the link between Einstein's relativity with quantum mechanics"--Amazon.com.

"[An] . . . introduction to the discoveries of physics and astronomy. Stories, explanations, and illustrations open up the . . . frontiers of science to any beginner"--OCLC.

Introduces young readers to the universe.

"Travel back in time to the Big Bang, and learn about the formation of the universe. Explore the baffling world of black holes, and find out how scientists are searching for alien life. Discover the strangest sights of the universe, from quirky quasars to clouds that smell like raspberries"--Provided by publisher.

An exploration of the universe, covering what it is, how it is observed, the solar system, and more.

"[A biography of Stephen Hawking who was] diagnosed with ALS at the age of twenty-one ... [but] overcame that challenge to become an expert on the origin of the universe and black holes"--Back cover.

"In this poetic tour of the universe, children learn about the Big Bang and the origins of life on Earth"--Provided by the publisher.

Photographs and text provide information about the universe, including stars, galaxies, and moons.