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"This is a story of the theory of the Big Bang model of the birth of the Universe. All of it is here, pre-Big Bang cosmology, development of the Big Bang theory, observational confirmations, alternatives to the model and the future of the Universe according to laws of the Big Ba…
"This is a story of the theory of the Big Bang model of the birth of the Universe. All of it is here, pre-Big Bang cosmology, development of the Big Bang theory, observational confirmations, alternatives to the model and the future of the Universe according to laws of the Big Ba…
The history of the universe has fascinated mankind for centuries. Using the interplay of cosmology, general relativity, particle physics and quantum theory, it is today possible to reconstruct it physically. Only the beginning, the big bang, has so far eluded the established law…
"Breaking down the information into easy, manageable chunks, Super Simple Physics covers everything from atoms to astronomy and from forces to flotation. Each topic is fully illustrated to support the information, make the facts crystal clear, and bring the science to life."--
The fifth edition of The Cosmos: Astronomy in the New Millennium provides you with the fundamentals of astronomical knowledge that have been built up over decades, with an expanded discussion of the incredible advances that are now taking place in this fast-paced field, such as …
Quantum physicist, New York Times bestselling author, and BBC host Jim Al-Khalili offers a fascinating and illuminating look at what physics reveals about the world Shining a light on the most profound insights revealed by modern physics, Jim Al-Khalili invites us all to underst…
"The ancient kalam cosmological argument maintains that the series of past events is finite and that therefore the universe began to exist. Two recent scientific discoveries have yielded plausible prima facie physical evidence for the beginning of the universe. The expansion of …
Scientists in the past few decades have made crucial discoveries about how our cosmos evolved over the past 13.8 billion years. But there remains a critical gap in our knowledge: we still know very little about what happened in the first seconds after the Big Bang. At the Edge o…
Free yourself from cosmological tyranny ! Everything started in a big bang ? invisible dark matter ? black holes ? Why accept such a weird cosmos ? For all those who wonder about this bizarre universe, and those who want to overthrow the Big bang theory, this handbook gives you …
Tells the life story of Georges Lemaître, the twentieth-century Belgian priest who became the father of modern cosmology, and chronicles the history of the study of the universe's expansion. "Is the universe evolving to some unforeseen end, or is it static, as the Greeks believ…
