Origins
Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution
Summary:
The book explores the history of the universe from the Big Bang to the present, delving into the formation of galaxies, stars, and planets, and the complex processes that led to the emergence of life on Earth. It combines astrophysics, cosmology, and astrobiology to explain how the cosmos has evolved over billions of years, presenting scientific concepts in an accessible manner.
Key points:
1. The Big Bang Theory: The book explains the universe's origin 14 billion years ago from a hot, dense state, leading to particles, atoms, and cosmic structures.
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