The Day We Found The Universe by Marcia Bartusiak
"The Day We Found the Universe" is an engaging exploration of the pivotal moments and key figures in astronomy that transformed it from a mere celestial survey activity to a dynamic science capable of measuring the universe. The book vividly recounts the story of how astronomers, through the use of larger telescopes and innovative thinking, began to unravel the vastness of the universe beyond the Milky Way, leading to the revolutionary discovery that the universe is expanding. This narrative brings to life the scientific quests and breakthroughs of individuals like Edwin Hubble who played crucial roles in changing our understanding of the cosmos.
The 9436th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2009
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 336
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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- 100 All-Time Greatest Popular Science Books (Open Education Database)