Smallest Lights in the Universe, 9780008328276
Hardcover
Loss, space, and love intertwine in an astronomer’s search for life.

Smallest Lights in the Universe

a memoir

$35.41

  • Hardcover

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    20 August 2020

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Summary

Finding Light: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and the Search for Exoplanets

“A stunningly original memoir … her most human tale of love, loss and redemption is illuminated and given meaning by this backdrop. A beautiful and compelling read” - Abraham Verghese, author of Cutting for Stone

In The Smallest Lights in the Universe, MIT astrophysicist Sara Seager interweaves the story of her search for meaning and solace after losing her first husband to cancer, her unflagging s…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780008328276
ISBN-10:0008328277
Author:Sara Seager
Publisher:Harpercollins Publishers
Imprint:Fourth Estate Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:20 August 2020
Weight:524g
Dimensions:241mm x 163mm
About The Author

Sara Seager

Sara Seager is an astrophysicist and a professor of physics and planetary science at MIT. She led NASA’s Probe Study team for the Starshade project. Her research is focused on the search for the first Earth-like exoplanet, and she has introduced many new ideas to the field of exoplanet characterization, including work that led to the first detection of an exoplanet atmosphere. She lives with her family in Concord, Massachusetts.

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