Quarks, Sparks and Quantum Mysteries

Subtitle: A Cosmic Guide to the Building Blocks of our Universe
By: Lisa Harvey-Smith
Genre: YNNZ - Children’s / Teenage general interest: Space, stars and the solar system
Published by: Thames & Hudson Australia
Published: 01 Apr 2025
ISBN: 9781760763138

Description

Have you ever wondered about atoms, wormholes, and antimatter? Our universe is governed by the laws of science, but nature can still act in unexpected ways. Quantum physics has helped us solve some BIG cosmic mysteries and there are still so many secrets waiting to be uncovered.

Meet the invisible forces that guide everything from the smallest particles to the shape of the cosmos. Blow your mind with theories of space and time. Travel through the galaxies to discover black holes, gravitational waves, strange stars and so much more with Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith and her trusted guinea pig guide, Biscuit.