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Essential Guide to Astrophysics

Naveen Basu

Publisher: Educohack Press

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"Essential Guide to Astrophysics" is perfect for anyone who has ever looked up at the night sky and wondered about the universe. Written clearly and engagingly, it covers the basics of astrophysics, from the history of the field to cutting-edge research.
We start with telescopes and other tools astronomers use to study the universe, then dive into stars, their life cycles, how they produce energy, and what happens when they die. Galaxies are another major topic, including our Milky Way and other types found throughout the universe. The book explores the Big Bang theory, dark matter, dark energy, and the ultimate fate of the universe.
The search for life beyond Earth is also covered, including finding exoplanets and conditions necessary for life. We explore our solar system, including the Sun, planets, moons, and other objects. "Essential Guide to Astrophysics" tackles complex topics like black holes, gravitational waves, and the future of space exploration, with helpful appendices explaining any math or unfamiliar terms.
If you've ever been curious about the universe, "Essential Guide to Astrophysics" is a great place to start.
Available since: 02/20/2025.
Print length: 303 pages.

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