Description: Webb's Universe by Maggie Aderin-Pocock Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description The definitive and most up-to-date book on the James Webb Space Telescope, including its stunning images, written by pioneering space expert Dr. Maggie Aderin-Pocock With mind-blowingly detailed images from the worlds most powerful telescope, Webbs Universe reveals the depths of our cosmos in all its jaw-dropping beauty. The first stunningly clear images of the very depths of the universe using James Webbs groundbreaking infrared technology were released in July 2022, forever changing the way we see and understand the origins of our existence. From the never-before-seen bright stars surrounding the cosmic cliffs of the Carina Nebula to the intricate details of dying stars to the first detection of a crucial carbon molecule, which forms the foundations of life as we know it, Webb continues to amaze us and inform us in equal measure. Bringing her passion as well as her expert knowledge of space and Webb in particular, Dr. Maggie Aderin-Pocock demystifies these stunning images and breaks down the essential science behind each picture, explaining what were seeing and learning from the worlds most powerful space telescope. Author Biography Dr. Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE is a space scientist, science communicator, and presenter of the BBCs The Sky at Night. She completed a degree in physics at Imperial College London, where she first realized her love of space telescopes, and went on to specialize in optics, which later formed part of her PhD. After helping to build a spectrograph for Gemini South, one of the biggest telescopes in the world, she continued to work on telescope instruments, including one for JWST. She is president-elect of the British Science Association and an honorary research associate of UCLs Department of Physics and Astronomy. She is the author of numerous books on space, including The Book of the Moon (Abrams Image). Details ISBN 1419774697 ISBN-13 9781419774690 Title Webb's Universe Author Maggie Aderin-Pocock Format Hardcover Year 2024 Pages 224 Publisher Abrams Books GE_Item_ID:161928967; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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Book Title: Webb's Universe : the Space Telescope Images That Reveal Our Cosmic History
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Abrams, Inc.
Publication Year: 2024
Item Height: 1.1 in
Topic: Sky Observation, Astrophotography, Astronomy
Genre: Nature, Photography, Science
Item Weight: 47.9 Oz
Author: Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Item Length: 11.3 in
Item Width: 8.8 in
Format: Hardcover