num_pages: 208
description: Albert Einstein said his first ideas about relativity came from looking in the mirror as a teenager and wondering what it would be like to travel on a beam of light. This is the story of that journey... Journey by Starlight follows Albert Einstein and his traveling companion through space and time as they travel on a beam of light from a star over 3000 light years away to Earth. Along the way Einstein explains the science behind everything from the origins of the universe to the meaning of life relativity black holes quantum mechanics (for beginners) climate change evolution vs. intelligent design and how the brain works all delivered in fun easy-to-understand bite-sized chunks. Based on the popular blog of the same name Journey By Starlight has been given the graphic novel treatment pairing the narrative with fantastic whimsical artwork to assist in simplifying what can be difficult-to-understand ideas.
language: English
title: Journey by Starlight: A Time Traveler's Guide to Life, the Universe, and Everything
publisher: One Peace Books