Forces of Nature:Forces of Nature takes you from the mid-Atlantic ridge in Iceland, the volcanoes of Indonesia and the precipitous cliffs in Nepal, to the manatees off the coast of Florida and the northern lights of the Arctic, in search of the fundamental laws that govern our world.The Planets:The bestselling authors of Wonders of the Universe are back with another blockbuster, a groundbreaking exploration of our Solar System as it has never been seen before.Mercury, a lifeless victim of the Sun’s expanding power.
Venus, once thought to be lush and fertile, now known to be trapped within a toxic and boiling atmosphere.
Mars, the red planet, doomed by the loss of its atmosphere.
Jupiter, twice the size of all the other planets combined, but insubstantial.
Saturn, a stunning celestial beauty, the jewel of our Solar System.
Uranus, the sideways planet and the first ice giant.
Neptune, dark, cold and whipped by supersonic winds.
Pluto, the dwarf planet, a frozen rock.HUMAN UNIVERSE:Through the endless leaps of human minds, it explores the extraordinary depth of our knowledge today and where our curiosity may lead us in the future.
With groundbreaking insight it reveals how time, physics and chemistry came together to create a creature that can wonder at its own existence, blessed with an unquenchable thirst to discover not just where it came from, but how it can think, where it is going and if it is alone.
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