{"product_id":"universe-exploring-the-astronomical-world-hardcover","title":"Universe: Exploring the Astronomical World - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Malin\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by), \u003cb\u003ePaul Murdin\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by), \u003cb\u003ePhaidon Press\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA gorgeous exploration of the ways in which humans have documented the beauty of the cosmos - in a new compact edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUniverse\u003c\/i\u003e is a groundbreaking survey that celebrates the popular subject of astronomy through 300 images created by those who have tried to understand - or who have been inspired by - the beauty and mystery of stars, planets, and beyond. Carefully chosen by an international panel of experts and arranged to highlight thought-provoking contrasts and similarities, the selection includes paintings, photographs, sculpture, animation, prints, sketches, and digital renderings with iconic works by renowned photographers, artists, and astronomers alongside previously unpublished finds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaul Murdin\u003c\/b\u003e has worked as an astronomer in the USA, Australia, England, Scotland, and Spain. Previously a research scientist and a science administrator for the UK Government and the Royal Astronomical Society, he now works at the Institute of Astronomy at the University of Cambridge, England, and is visiting professor at John Moores University, Liverpool.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.4 x 9.7 x 8.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 25, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42730103242815,"sku":"9781838660154","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/aaa7c47873e392cfa0ff663e16dc6fd6.webp?v=1765124825","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/universe-exploring-the-astronomical-world-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}