Big bangs and black holes: a graphic novel guide to the universe
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Contributors:
Francfort, Jérémie, 1994- Contributor
Butt, Jeffrey K. Translator
Mayor, M. Contributor
Lexile measure:
GN: Graphic Novel 940L
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Published:
Lausanne, Switzerland : Helvetiq, [2023].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
64 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9783907293751, 3907293754, 9783907293751, 3907293754
Lexile code:
GN: Graphic Novel
Lexile measure:
940

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General Note
Includes glossary of terms.
Description
"Go back in time with Nobel Prize laureate Michel Mayor to understand the secrets of the Universe and meet the great names in physics: Newton, Einstein and many more. This graphic-novel guide to the Universe explains complex ideas in a way anyone can understand. It's a book full of adventure-- as well as some of the most important concepts humankind has ever studied. On the program: gravitational waves, the theory of relativity, black holes-- and more!"--back cover.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Herji., Francfort, J., Butt, J. K., & Mayor, M. (2023). Big bangs and black holes: a graphic novel guide to the universe. Helvetiq.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Herji et al.. 2023. Big Bangs and Black Holes: A Graphic Novel Guide to the Universe. Helvetiq.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Herji et al., Big Bangs and Black Holes: A Graphic Novel Guide to the Universe. Helvetiq, 2023.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Herji, et al. Big Bangs and Black Holes: A Graphic Novel Guide to the Universe. Helvetiq, 2023.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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