Black Hole Blues and Other Songs from Outer Space
par
Janna Levin
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Format
Relié
Pages
256
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Mar 29, 2016
Éditeur
Knopf
Édition
First Edition
ISBN-10
0307958191
ISBN-13
9780307958198
Description
Janna Levin takes readers on a fascinating journey through the cosmos in her exploration of gravitational waves, a concept first predicted by Einstein in 1916. The narrative deftly intertwines the scientific breakthroughs surrounding these elusive ripples in spacetime with human stories of the tireless researchers dedicated to their discovery. Through intimate profiles, Levin highlights the challenges and triumphs faced by those who sought to understand the universe’s most mysterious phenomena.
The narrative is rich with emotional depth, illustrating not only the intellectual pursuit of science but also the passions, ambitions, and even the failures of the scientists involved. Levin sheds light on the significance of these waves, transforming what many see as abstract science into something profoundly relatable and human.
As she navigates the intersection of art and science, Levin’s writing resonates with a poetic quality, inviting readers to contemplate the broader implications of cosmic discoveries. She transforms the complex language of astrophysics into a captivating story that bridges the gap between humanity and the vast, unfathomable universe.
The narrative is rich with emotional depth, illustrating not only the intellectual pursuit of science but also the passions, ambitions, and even the failures of the scientists involved. Levin sheds light on the significance of these waves, transforming what many see as abstract science into something profoundly relatable and human.
As she navigates the intersection of art and science, Levin’s writing resonates with a poetic quality, inviting readers to contemplate the broader implications of cosmic discoveries. She transforms the complex language of astrophysics into a captivating story that bridges the gap between humanity and the vast, unfathomable universe.
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