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The Origins of the Universe for Dummies

Stephen Pincock author Mark Frary author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc

Published:26th Oct '07

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The Origins of the Universe for Dummies cover

Do you want to learn about the physical origin of the Universe, but don’t have the rest of eternity to read up on it? Do you want to know what scientists know about where you and your planet came from, but without the science blinding you? ‘Course you do – and who better than For Dummies to tackle the biggest, strangest and most wonderful question there is!

The Origins of the Universe For Dummies covers:

  • Early ideas about our universe
  • Modern cosmology
  • Big Bang theory
  • Dark matter and gravity
  • Galaxies and solar systems
  • Life on earth
  • Finding life elsewhere
  • The Universe’s forecast

"…it makes you feel smarter with little eureka moments that are real page turners." (Bedfordshire on Sunday, Borough edition, Sunday 2nd March)

ISBN: 9780470516065

Dimensions: 236mm x 189mm x 21mm

Weight: 644g

352 pages