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The fire of stars : the life and brilliance of the woman who discovered what stars are made of

Larson, Kirsten W.

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Summary: "Astronomer and astrophysicist Cecilia Payne was the first person to discover what burns at the heart of stars. But she didn't start out as the groundbreaking scientist she would eventually become. She started out as a girl full of curiosity, hoping one day to unlock the mysteries of the universe. With lyrical, evocative text by Kirsten W. Larson and extraordinary illustrations by...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2023

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The 4% universe : [dark matter, dark energy, and the race to discover the rest of reality] (AUDIOBOOK)

Panek, Richard.

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Summary: Documents the recent efforts of scientists to explain the ninety-six percent of the universe not comprised of known matter, drawing on interviews with leading figures to describe the rivalries, collaborations, and discoveries that are redefining current understandings.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio 2011

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 523.1 Panek 2011

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