50 Universe Ideas You Really Need to Know

by Joanne Baker

In a series of 50 accessible essays, Jo Baker introduces and explains all of the essential concepts, major discoveries and the very latest thinking in astrophysics.

From heliocentrism to Newton's theory of optics, the theory of relativity to supermassive black holes, 50 Ideas You Really Need to Universe is a complete introduction to the most important concepts about our universe.

208 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Published January 16, 2024

About the author

Joanne Baker is a writer and editor based in London. She has edited and written comment, books, and arts and opinion articles at the international science journal Nature for the past decade and formerly was space and earth editor at Science magazine. She has also written three books on physics, astronomy, and quantum physics. She has a background in astronomy research, where she studied quasars, black holes, galaxy evolution, and cosmology.

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[Amy · Rating 4 out of 5]

Rating: 4 stars.

Space is rad.

[Riley · Rating 4 out of 5]

Space is rad