Imagine if The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy were a real practical book about the mysteries of the universe The Universe In Your Hand takes us on a wonder-filled journey to the surface of our dying Sun shrinks us to the size of an atom & puts us in the deathly grip of distant Black Holes Along the way you might come to understand really understand the mind-bending science that underpins modern life from Quantum Mechanics to Einstein's theory of General Relativity Through brilliant storytelling & humour rather than graphs & equations internationally renowned astrophysicist Christophe Galfard has written an instant classic that brings the astonishing beauty of the universe to life
- & takes us deep into questions about the beginning of time & the future of humanity