by Rudolf Kippenhahn · Piper · tapa dura · ISBN 9783492043540
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«Amor und der Abstand zur Sonne: Geschichten aus meinem Kosmos» is a collection of popular science stories by Rudolf Kippenhahn, published by Piper in hardback.
The book brings together stories that link love with astronomy; indeed, the cover shows a cupid-astronaut shooting towards the Moon. The stories, popular in tone, explain distances, stars and phenomena of the solar system through illustrated examples.
Work in German, first published in 2001; the edition includes 81 illustrations, 39 of them in colour.
Intended for readers with a command of German interested in astronomy and in popular science told as stories.
Rudolf Kippenhahn was a German astrophysicist and science author.
