Astrophysics In A Nutshell : The complete Guide To Astrophysics, Including Galaxies, Dark Matter And Relativity

From black holes to dark matter, stellar dynamics to time travel, this concise introduction to astrophysics makes a big bang.

NASA scientist and astronomer Sten Odenwald explains the key concepts of astrophysics, bringing clarity to some of the great mysteries of space.

These include:
• The theory of relativity
• Cosmic background radiation
• The evolution of stars
• The formation of the solar system
• The nature of galactic structures

Perfect for the non-expert, this new addition to the 'Knowledge in a Nutshell' series takes the complexities of space science and makes them tangible.

• Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.46 x 0.47 x 5.35 inches