What Shape Is Space?: A primer for the 21st century

The Big Idea shortlisted for series design in the British Design and Production Awards is "What Shape is Space?" It explores sophisticated cosmology concepts and their implications for reality and our place within it, with infographics, diagrams, and astronomical visualizations illustrating the debates at the cutting edge of cosmology.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 06 September 2018
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd

The Big Idea, shortlisted for series design in the British Design and Production Awards, is a thought-provoking exploration of the enigmatic concept of "What Shape is Space?" This profound inquiry delves into the intricate tapestry of our understanding of reality and our position within it, raising profound implications that extend far beyond the realm of mere speculation. While the concepts involved may be intricate and complex, Giles Sparrows masterful prose style effortlessly weaves them into a narrative that is accessible and engaging, enabling readers to delve into the cutting-edge debates at the forefront of cosmology today. Accompanied by captivating infographics, diagrams, and astronomical visualizations, this book serves as a visual guide, illuminating and clarifying the myriad astonishing implications of a universe of infinite space. By delving into the depths of this philosophical inquiry, readers are invited to contemplate the profound questions that shape our existence and our place in the cosmos. "What Shape is Space?" is a thought-provoking journey that invites us to reevaluate our perceptions of reality and to embrace the boundless possibilities that await us in the vast expanse of the universe.

Weight: 330g
Dimension: 208 x 185 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780500293669