Beschreibung:
Marcia F. Bartusiak, Barbara Burke, Andrew Chaikin, Addison Greenwood, T.A. Heppenheimer, Michelle Hoffman, David Holzman, Elizabeth J. Maggio, and Anne Simon Moffat for the National Academy of Sciences
This fascinating book has something for every reader who wants to better understand the universe. Expert science writers report on the latest discoveries and the creative thinking of some of America's top investigators. how scientists today are handling atoms one at a time. They have arranged them in patterns like stones in a rock garden while one researcher has even trapped a positron-and named her Priscilla.