Barry Parker

Pointing up to the heavens, today's cutting-edge radio telescopes scan the cosmos for any signal that may indicate alien life, as tantalizing prospects lead us…

An accessible overview of the evolution and development of our universe -- from the Big Bang to cosmic strings.

A fascinating examination of the possibility of time travel and the scientific breakthrough that may make it happen.

From award-winning science writer Barry Parker, the only book to consider chaos theory in all areas of astronomy.

The author combines "the history of Mauna Kea, the Hawaiian 13,795-foot-high site of nine telescopes, with vignettes of the astronomers who work there. . .…

The author chronicles the search for . . . a theory to explain all natural fields and their interaction with particles. . . . Lives…