cosmology

Simple text and illustrations explain the Big Bang theory of the formation of the universe.

Collection of seven creation myths from around the world describe ancient civilizations interpretation of the origin of the Earth and all living things.

Showcases space discoveries, such as why Pluto is no longer classified as a planet, what happens to stars when they die, why Uranus cannot seem to roll straight, and more.

"[Introduces readers to the] makeup of Earth and its place in our solar system ... [Includes] facts, real-life examples, and colorful diagrams"--Provided by publisher.

"Takes readers on a . . . ride through the entire 13.8 billion years we've come to know as "history" . . . focusing on defining events (thresholds), major trends, and . . . questions about our origins"--Dust jacket.

This book explores the development and evaluation of scientific theories behind wormholes.

Simplified explanations and dynamic images of complex scientific concepts such as dark energy, dark matter, and the cosmic microwave background.

Through an engaging, easily accessible approach, the origins, dynamics, and ultimate fate of black holes are thoroughly unraveled.

This book will help students understand the observational evidence supporting the Big Bang theory and speculate on the ultimate fate of the universe it implies.

Have you ever wondered exactly how our Universe is put together? How is it built? And how it actually works? This is ultimate guide to the Cosmos will show as never before the inner workings of our planet, the Solar System, the galaxies and the Universe itself. This series investigates the nuts and bolts of our cosmos, exploring a whole range of fascinating celestial phenomena and how they came to be the way they are. Experts and mind-blowing CGI, take viewers under the celestial hood to tell the greatest story of all--the story of how we and everything around us began.