Stuart Clark Boeken

Look into the hazy river of stars that flows across the night sky and you gaze into the center of our Galaxy. Over two hundred and fifty thousand trillion miles away, amid the bright star clouds of Sagittarius, lies the point about which the Milky Way’s 200 billion stars all revolve. Such distances, such numbers, such a view defy the imagination. Yet the incredible advances of modern science have built a compelling portrait of our cosmic habitat and armed with this hard-won knowledge, we can now confidently navigate our Galaxy’s 100,000-light-year span, exploring and explaining the wonders of the deep night sky. With Stuart Clark’s lucid text and nearly 500 cutting-edge images, Galaxy investigates every aspect of the Milky Way – from its place in the Universe to its large-scale anatomy, from its history to its future. We approach the Milky Way from the very edge of the Universe, threading our way through massive conglomerations of galaxies gathered like grains of dust on

Europe is marching blindly in to the First World War and Berlin is in a storm of nationalist marches. While struggling with the collapse of his marriage and the anticipation of the carnage the war is destined to bring, could an unlikely partnership between religious physicist Lemaitre shine more light on Einstein's famous theory of relativity?

The 2nd instalment of the exciting Sky's Dark Labyrinth Trilogy explores the life and times of the reclusive and fearsome mathematician Isaac Newton, and the adventurous astronomer Edmond Halley. Working together to unravel the mysteries of the universe, they find their lives are plunged into chaos as science and religion collide.

The awe-inspiring history of humanity told through our relationship with stars and the night sky.'Excellent .

A vivid, thrilling portrayal of the lives and work of Kepler and Galileo and their struggles with the social and political forces around them.

Answers to the 20 biggest questions about cosmology, astronomy and the wonders of the universe.

The book features stunning cut-away illustrations and captivating photographs that bring the wonders of the universe to life. Renowned author Stuart Clark provides expert explanations, delving into the intricate details of celestial phenomena and the underlying principles that govern them. This visually engaging exploration invites readers to understand the universe's mysteries in an accessible and informative way.

Little Moon was born deep in space. Join him on his journey through our universe as he meets planets, black holes and stars in search of a place he can call home!

From myth to Musk, astrology to astronomy, the Red Planet in fact and fiction – Dr Stuark Clark selects the very best writing about Mars.

Kniha se pokouší zodpovědět otázky o divech vesmíru, které lidi často napadají. Hovoří se v ní o záhadných objektech, jakými jsou kvazary a pulzary, i o pokročilém výzkumu blízkých planet – Marsu a Jupiteru. Jedna kapitola se věnuje nebeským „celebritám“, které si i po letech uchovávají svou tajuplnost, černým dírám. Na některé otázky už existuje definitivní odpověď, u některých je na dosah. Jsou ale i takové, u nichž náznak řešení zatím nevidíme. Každá z nich nám ale dovolí poddat se zvláštnímu kouzlu, které v sobě nese přemítání o vesmíru.