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Astronomers and Cosmologists


Great Scientists

No. of pages 176

Published: 2014

Great for age 12-18 years

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"Astronomers and Cosmologists" by Dean Miller explores the captivating journey of humanity's quest to understand the universe. Through the eyes of various astronomers and cosmologists, the book highlights groundbreaking discoveries, the evolution of astronomical science, and the philosophical implications of our existence in the cosmos. Readers are taken through historical milestones, from early stargazing to modern theories about dark matter and the Big Bang. Personal anecdotes and scientific revelations intertwine, showcasing the passion and dedication of those who seek answers among the stars, ultimately encouraging reflections on our place in the vast expanse of the universe. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Great Scientists .

This book has been graded for interest at 13-17 years.

There are 176 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2014 by Cavendish Square Publishing .

 

This book is in the following series:

Great Scientists
Throughout history individual scientists have made discoveries that have had a tremendous impact on the way we live now. Great Scientists tells the stories of the most important of these scientists. As well as giving the scientific and social background to the scientists' work, each book tells the intriguing and often exciting account of how the important discoveries were made and explains how they are still affecting us today.