Really big questions for daring thinkers. Space and time / Mark Brake ; illustrated by Nishant Choksi.
Material type: TextSeries: Really big questions for daring thinkers ; [2]Publication details: New York, NY : Kingfisher Books, 2023.Description: 63 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 075347946X
- 9780753479469
- Space and time
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
What's the difference between me, a planet and a star? Does the Universe follow a recipe? If a wardrobe has three dimensions, what is the fourth?
These are some of life's biggest questions, and you are a daring thinker for even thinking about them! So open your mind and prepare to explore some of the biggest, boldest ideas about astrophysics, space and time--from the ridiculously silly to the strikingly serious. Each question in Really Big Questions For Daring Thinkers: Space and Time will unlock new ways of thinking and may lead you to some intriguing answers. If you're daring enough to take on this mind-expanding challenge, then read on!
Written by science communicator and space expert Mark Brake, the easy-to-understand text, intriguing mind-teasers, and incredible thought experiments make this philosophic journey unforgettably fun!
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Recipe for a universe -- Goodness gracious, great balls of gas! -- Time, time and time again -- Great big futuristic space adventure.
Presents thought-provoking answers to questions children might have about the nature of time, space, the universe, and mankind's place in it.