{"product_id":"astronomy-book-h-b-w2","title":"Dk: The Astronomy Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained [2017] hardback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSince the dawn of humankind, people have looked upward to the heavens and tried to\u003cbr\u003eunderstand what's out there. This encyclopedia takes you on a journey through time and space to discover our place in the Universe.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the planets and stars to black holes and the Big Bang, we invite you to take a journey\u003cbr\u003ethrough the wonders of the Universe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGet ready to discover the story of the Universe one page at a time! This educational book for\u003cbr\u003eyoung adults will launch you on a wild trip through the cosmos and the incredible discoveries\u003cbr\u003ethroughout history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFilled to the brim with beautifully illustrated flowcharts, graphics, and jargon-free language,\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Astronomy Book \u003c\/i\u003ebreaks down hard-to-grasp concepts to guide you in understanding\u003cbr\u003ealmost 100 big astronomical ideas.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Way to The Stars is Open!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow do we measure the Universe? Where is the event horizon? What is dark matter? Now you\u003cbr\u003ecan find out all the answers to these questions and so much more in this inquisitive book\u003cbr\u003eabout our Universe!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUsing incredibly clever visual learning devices like step-by-step diagrams, you'll learn more\u003cbr\u003eabout captivating topics from the Copernican Revolution. Dive into the mind-boggling\u003cbr\u003etheories of recent science in a user-friendly format that makes the information easy to follow.\u003cbr\u003eExplore the biographies, theories, and discoveries of key astronomers through the ages such\u003cbr\u003eas Ptolemy, Galileo, Newton, Hubble, and Hawking.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo infinity and beyond! Journey through space and time with us:\u003cbr\u003e- From Myth to Science 600 BCE - 1550 CE\u003cbr\u003e- The Telescope Revolution 1550 - 1750\u003cbr\u003e- Uranus to Neptune 1750 - 1850\u003cbr\u003e- The Rise of Astrophysics 1850 - 1915\u003cbr\u003e- Atom, Stars, And Galaxies 1915 - 1950\u003cbr\u003e- New Windows on The Universe 1950 - 1917\u003cbr\u003e- The Triumph of Technology 1975 - Present\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Series Simply Explained\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith over 7 million copies sold worldwide to date, \u003ci\u003eThe Astronomy Book\u003c\/i\u003e is part of the award-\u003cbr\u003ewinning Big Ideas series from DK Books. It uses innovative graphics along\u003cbr\u003ewith engaging writing to make complex subjects easier to understand.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAwards\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Young Adult Library Services Association Outstanding Books for the College Bound and\u003cbr\u003eLifelong Learners list selection\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Mom's Choice Awards (R) Honouring Excellence Gold Seal of Approval for Young Adult\u003cbr\u003eBooks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Parents' Choice Gold Award winner\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dk","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":44236518064418,"sku":"9780241225936","price":26.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/dk-dk-the-astronomy-book-big-ideas-simply-explained-2017-hardback-9780241225936-58585484984659.jpg?v=1727474341","url":"https:\/\/theirishbookshop.live\/products\/astronomy-book-h-b-w2","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}