Stuart Clark Libros

Mirar al cielo nocturno en busca del sentido de la existencia es un sello distintivo de nuestra humanidad. Desde la Edad de Piedra hemos contemplado las estrellas y nos hemos sentido hechizados por su majestuosidad y belleza. Clark explora esta fascinación compartida por todos los seres humanos durante milenios y que nos ha moldeado como civilización y como individuos. La contemplación del cielo nocturno ha dado forma a nuestra comprensión científica del universo; nos ha ayudado a navegar por el mundo terrestre; nos ha dado un lugar para proyectar esperanzas y temores; ha servido de inspiración a poetas, artistas y filósofos; nos ha revelado nuestro auténtico origen y nos ha dado pistas sobre nuestro destino. Esta es la impresionante historia del universo y nuestro lugar dentro de él

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.