ESOshop: Book: Postcards from the Edge of the Universe - An Anthology of Frontline Astronomy from Around the World

From sunspots to black holes, planets around other stars, supernovae and dark matter, Postcards from the Edge of the Universe unveils the mysteries of today's research, looking at cutting-edge astronomy from around the world. Twenty-four frontline astronomers from all corners of the globe explain their science.

Send an electronic postcard from the edge of the Universe or read more about the book at: http://www.postcardsfromuniverse.org/

Features

• Hardcover
• 120 pages
• Full colour
• Lavishly illustrated throughout
• Covers a comprehensive selection of contemporary astronomy topics in easy-to-understand language
• Written by professional astronomers, edited by professional communicators
• Size: 265 mm (H) x 210 mm (W) x 12 mm (D)