Graur, Or

Supernova

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ISBN 13:
9780262543149
author:
Graur, Or
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
MIT Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2022
Pages:
232
Dimensions:
17.8 x 12.7 centimetres (0.37 kg
Genre:
Science, Astronomy & Space, Science,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 20 working days
£12.65

Description

Supernova: A Concise Introduction to the History and Physics of These Astronomical Phenomena. This illustrated introduction explores the history and physics of supernovae, brilliant explosions of stars that have captivated astronomers for centuries. With striking color illustrations, astrophysicist Or Graur provides a concise and accessible overview of these awe-inspiring events. Supernovae play a crucial role in our understanding of the universe, offering insights into the lives and deaths of stars and the remnants they leave behind. By studying supernovae, scientists can gain valuable information about the tools used to study astrophysics and physics, as well as the potential for these explosions to impact life on Earth.

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