Rhodri Evans: 3 books
The Cosmic Microwave Background
How It Changed Our Understanding of the Universe
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2014
Rhodri Evans tells the story of what we know about the universe, from Jacobus Kapteyn’s Island universe at the turn of the 20th Century, and the discovery by Hubble that the nebulae were external to our own galaxy, through Gamow’s early work on the cosmic microwave background (CMB) and its subsequent...
by Rhodri Evans, Brian Clegg
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
Acclaimed popular-science writer Brian Clegg and popular TV and radio astronomer Rhodri Evans give us a Top Ten list of physicists as the central theme to build an exploration of the most exciting breakthroughs in physics, looking not just at the science, but also the fascinating lives of the scientists...
by Catherine Whitlock, Rhodri Evans
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2019
Spanning the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, this fascinating history explores the lives and achievements of great women in science across the globe.
Ten Women Who Changed Science and the World tells the stories of trailblazing women who made a historic impact on physics, biology, chemistry,...