Essays on Astronomy and Cosmology

Written by Sten Odenwald
Copyright (C) 1995

This is a collection of articles written in a semi-popular style that highlight some areas of astronomy and space science that I find particularly fascinating. I hope you will too!!!

This page is located at

www.astronomycafe.net

Astronomy Cafe

Assorted articles about Science Fiction

A Journey into Hyperspace !!
The Future of Astronomical Research
Science Fiction and Modes of Space Travel
Science Fiction and Hyperspace Travel

Articles about infrared astronomy and scientific data:

Astronomical Ballooning Part 1
Astronomical ballooning Part 2
Astronomical Ballooning Part 3

Big Bang Cosmology and related topics in cosmology

Beyond the Big Bang
The Decay of the False Vacuum
The Planck Era
The Cosmological Constant : Einsteins Fudge Factor
The Cosmological Redshift Explained
The Big Bang is NOT a Fireworks Display!

Other topics

How to Build a Star
Strange Stars
Strange Galaxies
Stargazing on Mt. Diablo
The Anatomy of a Celestial Swan