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PRAISE FOR STUART CLARK: 'Stuart Clark's picture of the yawning gaps in our understanding of the cosmos is fuller than most' Nature. 'Popular science at its best: accurate, meticulously researched [...] and full of adventures' Times Higher Education. 'Excellent... This books makes you rethink the traditional story of the history of astronomy... Effortlessly readable' * BBC Sky at Night * [T]he range of nonfiction extracts is excellent... Stuart Clark has done a fine job * Parsec #5 *

PRAISE FOR STUART CLARK: 'Stuart Clark's picture of the yawning gaps in our understanding of the cosmos is fuller than most' Nature. 'Popular science at its best: accurate, meticulously researched [...] and full of adventures' Times Higher Education. 'Excellent... This books makes you rethink the traditional story of the history of astronomy... Effortlessly readable' * BBC Sky at Night *

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Stuart Clark is an author and journalist whose career is devoted to presenting the complex world of astronomy to the general public. He holds a first-class honours degree and a PhD in astrophysics, is a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society and a former Vice Chair of the Association of British Science Writers. He is the author of numerous non-fiction books including The Sun Kings, The Big Questions and Voyager and a trilogy of novels. Clark regularly writes for the The Times, New Scientist, BBC and Astronomy Now. The Independent placed him alongside Stephen Hawking and Professor Sir Martin Rees as one of the 'stars' of British astrophysics teaching.

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