The Universe in Verse: 15 Portals to Wonder Through Science & Poetry

by Maria Popova

In this book of illustrated essays, Maria Popova, creator of The Marginalian, presents a celebration of the human search for truth and beauty through the lenses of science and poetry.

Poetry and science, as Popova writes in her introduction, "are instruments for knowing the world more intimately and loving it more deeply." In 15 short essays on subjects ranging from the mystery of dark matter and the infinity of pi to the resilience...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1635868831
• ISBN13: 9781635868838
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Storey Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 8.0"