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The Shape of the Universe: Is the Universe Flat or Curved, the Shape of Space Explained for Adult Beginners

The Shape of the Universe: Is the Universe Flat or Curved, the Shape of Space Explained for Adult Beginners

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Young Adult Nonfiction

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ISBN13: 9798170789429
Publisher: Independently Published
Pages: 154
Weight: 0.47
Height: 0.33 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
What shape is the universe? It sounds like a simple question, but the answer reaches into the deepest corners of mathematics, physics, and observation - and it turns out to be one of the most precisely measured facts in all of science.
This book takes you on a complete journey through the geometry of the cosmos. You will learn why the shape of space is not a philosophical abstraction but a physical property with measurable consequences - affecting how light travels, how triangles behave, and how the universe began and will end. Starting from the ancient discovery of non-Euclidean geometry and Einstein's revolutionary insight that space itself can curve in response to matter and energy, the book builds toward the stunning modern measurement: the universe is spatially flat, obeying Euclidean geometry to within a fraction of a percent across billions of light-years.

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