Filled with beautiful full colour diagrams and illustrated throughout, Degree in a Book: Cosmology is a perfect introduction for students and laypeople alike.
With mind maps for each chapter, definition boxes, easily digestible features on the history of cosmology and suggestions for further reading, it provides you with everything you need to understand the fundamental issues. Learning cosmology has never been easier.
By the time you have finished this book you will be able to answer questions like:
How do we know the universe is expanding?
What is the theory of relativity?
How does the Higgs mechanism work?
What is dark matter?