Wonders of the Universe

by Brian Cox, Andrew Cohen

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Examines the scope and nature of the universe, focusing on how it is known via observations made, and methods devised, on Earth.

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British Book Awards (Shortlist – Popular Non-Fiction – 2011)

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Canonical title: Wonders of the Universe [2010 TV mini series]; Wonders of the Universe
Original title: Wonders of the Universe
Original publication date: 2011
People/Characters: Professor Brian Cox
Related movies: Wonders of the Universe (2011 | IMDb)

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Wonders of the Universe

by Brian Cox, Andrew Cohen

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