The Future of the Universe

• Main Author: Meadows, A. J. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2007.
• Series: Astronomers’ Universe Series,
• Subjects: Popular works.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Astronomy.; Popular Science.; Popular Science in Astronomy.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.

A lot has been written about the history of the universe, from the Big Bang through the evolution of galaxies and stars, to the eventual appearance of life and intelligence. Much less has been written about what comes next. What will happen to the planets, stars, and galaxies in the distant future a...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: To Begin With
• The Heat of the Sun
• The Mobile Earth
• The Earth’s Oceans and Atmosphere
• Magnetic Earth and Magnetic Sun
• Impact
• The Solar System
• Our Galaxy
• Galaxies
• The Universe.