How Elements Form

Eleanor Hawking

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Sinopsis

How Elements Form explores the fascinating process of nucleosynthesis, which explains the origin of all elements in the universe. From the hydrogen created in the Big Bang to the gold forged in supernovae, this book unveils how these elements came to be. It highlights the crucial roles of Big Bang nucleosynthesis, stellar nucleosynthesis, and explosive nucleosynthesis in supernovae, emphasizing how these processes shaped the universe's evolution and the life cycles of stars. Understanding element formation is key to unlocking mysteries in astrophysics, cosmology, and even chemistry.

 
The book begins with the Big Bang and the creation of light elements, then progresses to stellar nucleosynthesis, explaining how stars fuse heavier elements in their cores. Finally, it delves into supernovae, where the heaviest elements are created and dispersed. A unique aspect of this book is its accessible approach to complex topics, providing clear explanations and examples while avoiding excessive jargon.

 
Through astronomical observations, nuclear physics experiments, and cosmological simulations, How Elements Form offers a holistic view, connecting theoretical physics with observational astronomy.

Disponible desde: 12/02/2025.

Longitud de impresión: 66 páginas.

Ciencia y tecnología

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