Radio Universe

An illuminating and entertaining look at the earliest stars of our cosmos. Chapman is a witty and straightforward guide, and her enthusiasm is infectious

PRAISE FOR FIRST LIGHT, BY EMMA CHAPMAN

Thoroughly engaging . . . allows us to see science in the making. Chapman serves as a wonderful guide, whose voice is reminiscent of Carl Sagan's, although with an extra and very welcome dollop of impish humor

Astrophysicist Emma Chapman's Radio Universe reveals how we use radio waves to explore the distant universe. Chapman follows one on a journey from Earth into the wider Milky Way, passing black holes and pulsars

A brave new world of cosmis surveillance is here

A dazzling trip into outer space reveals how radio waves have helped us solve the mysteries of the universe's darkest corners and deepest past

A dispatch from the frontiers of science, from a brain fizzing with ideas and energy