Blind Watchers of the Sky - (Helix Book) by Rocky Kolb & Edward W Kolb & Kolb (Paperback)
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- In this immensely readable book, noted cosmologist Rocky Kolb reveals the very human struggles of astronomy superstars seeking cosmic truths while lost in the clouds of confusion.
- About the Author: Rocky Kolb, founding head of the NASA/Fermilab Theoretical Astrophysics Group and University of Chicago professor, combines art, humor, music, and philosophy in writings and lectures about cosmology for the general public.
- 352 Pages
- Science, Cosmology
- Series Name: Helix Book
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"In this immensely readable book, noted cosmologist Rocky Kolb reveals the very human struggles of astronomy superstars seeking cosmic truths while lost in the clouds of confusion. Punctuated by the au"Book Synopsis
In this immensely readable book, noted cosmologist Rocky Kolb reveals the very human struggles of astronomy superstars seeking cosmic truths while lost in the clouds of confusion. Punctuated by the author's razor-sharp wit, this book provides anyone curious about science with a behind-the-scenes peek into the discovery process-it's not exactly the scientific method you learned in school.From the Back Cover
In this immensely readable book, noted cosmologist Rocky Kolb reveals the very human struggles of astronomy superstars seeking cosmic truths while lost in the clouds of confusion. Punctuated by the author's razor-sharp wit, this book provides anyone curious about science with a behind-the-scenes peek into the discovery process--it's not exactly the scientific method you learned in school.About the Author
Rocky Kolb, founding head of the NASA/Fermilab Theoretical Astrophysics Group and University of Chicago professor, combines art, humor, music, and philosophy in writings and lectures about cosmology for the general public.Dimensions (Overall): 9.14 Inches (H) x 5.94 Inches (W) x .84 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.13 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 352
Genre: Science
Sub-Genre: Cosmology
Series Title: Helix Book
Publisher: Basic Books
Format: Paperback
Author: Rocky Kolb & Edward W Kolb & Kolb
Language: English
Street Date: January 1, 1996
TCIN: 85133884
UPC: 9780201154962
Item Number (DPCI): 247-55-9785
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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