Starwatchers - Baker, Joanne
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A vast and captivating blend of history, science and culture that delves into the heart of humanity's relationship with the cosmos.

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A vast and captivating blend of history, science and culture that delves into the heart of humanity's relationship with the cosmos.
Autorenporträt
Joanne Baker is a writer and editor. She holds a PhD in astrophysics from the University of Sydney and master's degrees in natural sciences and landscape architecture from the Universities of Cambridge and Greenwich. Baker has a background in astronomy research, where she studied quasars, black holes, galaxy evolution, and cosmology. She has been a NASA Hubble Fellow at the University of California, a Royal Society University Research Fellow at the University of Oxford and a Radcliffe Fellow at Harvard University. She has written three books on physics and edited for Nature and Science magazines.
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Baker leads us on an exhilarating exploration of the other worlds of our solar system, and the distant stars and galaxies beyond. From the royal stargazers of ancient Babylon to the space probes and orbital telescopes of today, this is the fascinating story of how we've been touched by the cosmos across human history. My head is still reeling!