Everything you wanted to know about The Hubble Constant Tension
Editors Eleonora Di Valentino, Dillon Brout
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-981-99-0177-7
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detail - check out the multitude of exoplanets
Credit to Michael Benson's book "Cosmigraphics - picturing space through time", Abrams Books, 2014
https://www.abramsbooks.com/product/cosmigraphics_9781419713873/
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Michael Benson tells the thrilling story of the discovery and description of the universe in a new way. Selecting artful and profound illustrations and maps, many hidden away in the world's great science libraries and virtually unknown today, he chronicle
I'm looking for a blogger & tweep I used to follow back in the 🐦 site. They reviewed science (/popular science) books in their blog. Their avatar was of a man with a greying beard, I think? (@inqbiol any ideas?)
If anyone knows of this site / blog /name of this person I'd be super thankful!
Adding some tags to increase post's reach: #ScienceBook #BookReview #SciComm #Ecology #Science #ScienceMastodon
The pages photographed are from ‘Right Hand, Left Hand: The Origins of Asymmetry in Brains, Bodies, Atoms, and Cultures’ by Chris McManus.
It’s a brilliant book.
( & if you’re leftie like me, & have thought about how a world coded for not-you-mate came to be, it’s mindblowing.)
#books #bookstodon #science #Neuroscience #lefthanded #lefthand #sciencebook
I’ve absolutely loved “How Not to Study a Disease: The Story of Alzheimer’s” by Prof. Karl Herrup, so if you’d like to read a bit more in-depth about that, check out my latest post:
https://neurofrontiers.blog/book-review-how-not-to-study-a-disease/
#BookReview #alzheimer #Alzheimers #ScienceBook #AlzheimerDisease #science
Hello #Bookstodon
This is a story within a story, and both of the stories are true. Lulu Miller wraps a memoir of a troubled time in her life around a biography of the persistent researcher and scientist named David Starr Jordan. Much more interesting than that sounds with the caveat that, if you are familiar with Jordan's name and his history this story won't work as well for you as if you aren't.
#bookreview #nonfiction #sciencebook
Full review: https://www.stevesbookstuff.com/2022/11/book-review-why-fish-dont-exist-story.html