Space Times Matter: One Hundred Short Stories About the Universe

Do you wonder how the sun and stars work and what are subatomic particles ? Have you heard of dark matter and dark energy but don't know what they are, neither do physicists, so join the club. What is space, what is time, and is it forever ? How come the universe is just right for life, and are there other universes? Welcome to the frontiers of knowledge!

In this collection of one hundred short science stories, Albrow addresses these and many other fascinating questions. The pieces are meant...