Really Big Questions For Daring Thinkers: Space and Time (Really Really Big Questions) (Hardcover)
Staff Reviews
When I was little, I would always ask my parents “Why’s the sky blue?” “What are stars made of?” “Why do stars glow?” I’m sure I nearly drove my parents and everyone who knew me insane. Children are filled with so many curiosities and questions. Really Big Questions For Daring Thinkers is the perfect solution. It has questions and answers! Considering space is one of those things that parents might have no idea about this book is great! It may provide answers for a little one and you may end up with a baby Neil deGrasse Tyson!
-Izabel
— From Snazzy September Staff PicksDescription
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!
About the Author
MARK BRAKE is a former Professor of Science Communication at the Centre for Astronomy and Science Education, University of Glamorgan.
