Is There Life On Mars?: The 20 Big Universe Questions

Author: Stuart Clark

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Price : 16.00 NZD
ISBN : 9781782069478
Publisher : Quercus Publishing Plc
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Publication date : 01 August 2014
Dimensions : 198mm X 129mm
Produced in : United Kingdom
Availability date : 01 August 2014
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Dewey classification : 523.1
Pages : 320
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Is There Life On Mars? will help you start to answer 20 of the most perplexing and fascinating questions about the universe, such as: Why do the planets stay in orbit? Was Einstein right? What is Dark Matter? Are we made from Stardust? Is there cosmological evidence for God? Distilling the wisdom and research of scientists operating at the cutting edge of their field, Stuart Clark's book is a stimulating and challenging guide to the wonders of the universe.

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Journalist, award-winning author and broadcaster, Stuart Clark has devoted his career to presenting the complex and dynamic world of astronomy to the general public. Stuart holds a first-class honours degree and a phd in astrophysics. A Visiting Fellow at the University of Hertfordshire, he is a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society and a former Vice Chair of the Association of British Science Writers. Stuart is a regular contributor to national and international radio and television programme. He frequently lectures throughout the UK and, increasingly, throughout the world.