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Something exploded above Siberia in 1908 and no one is quite sure what? or why. What burned 830 square miles of forest and some 30 million trees on a fine summer's morning? This book combines a hard popular science approach and lively description of the "Tungus event", giving th…
Man and his cosmos -- The sands of time, the colossus of distance -- The nature of the universe -- Life and origins -- Epilogue of quotations
Engledew, an accomplished author of popular science books, describes nothing less than stellar astronomy, the structure of the solar system, the nature of time and space in terms of cosmology, the expanding universe and some possible fates of the cosmos -- all in a brief, succin…