One Universe: At Home in the Cosmos - Neil De Grasse Tyson

Our everyday world, that we rush around at a frenetic pace, seems far removed from the universe evident in the skies above us. The vast cosmos of stars, galaxies, planets and nebulae seems to have no relevant to how we live on Earth, if we even notice the sky above at all. The same forces that govern our world, giving us heat, light, gravity, and air to breathe, are exactly the same forces that move planets around their suns, suns around their galaxies, and whole galaxies through the vastness of intergalactic space. This book, 'One Universe at Home in the Cosmos' aims to make the connection between Earth and cosmos for us. The authors have ...  Read the complete review