Worlds in the Making - The Evolution of the Universe 12+

📓 This fascinating volume contains a comprehensive treatise of the evolution of the universe, with information on a vast range of topics from energy and entropy, to the origin of nebulae and life cycle of stars. Written in clear, simple language and full of interesting information on the machinations of the universe, this is a text that will be of considerable value to anyone with an interest in the topic, and it makes for a worthy addition to any personal library. The chapters of this book include: Volcanic Phenomena and Earthquakes; The Celestial Bodies, in Particular the Earth, as Abodes of Living Beings; Radiation and Constitution of the Sun; The Radiation Pressure; The Solar Dust in the Atmosphere – Polar Lights and the Variations of Terrestrial Magnetism, et cetera. This antiquarian book is being republished now complete with a new introduction on the history of astronomy.