Ken Croswell

Ken Croswell is an American astronomer and author known for his books and articles about astronomy. He holds a Ph.D. in astronomy from Harvard University and has written extensively on topics ranging from the Milky Way to the fate of the universe.

Books

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  1. 1. The Alchemy Of The Heavens

    "The Alchemy of the Heavens" offers a comprehensive exploration of the Milky Way, delving into its structure, composition, and the complex processes that govern its evolution. The book examines how stars are born, live, and die, shedding light on the chemical elements they produce, which in turn form new stars and planets, including our own Earth. It also discusses the intriguing mysteries of dark matter and the future of the galaxy, blending detailed scientific insights with engaging narrative to illuminate the workings of our cosmic neighborhood.

    The 8179th Greatest Book of All Time