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Big Bang: The Origin of the Universe

The Origin of the Universe

Author: Simon Singh   Series: P. S.

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Summary

This brief history of the beginning of the universe comes from the bestselling author of "Fermat's Enigma" and "The Code Book." Black-and-white photos and illustrations.

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Description

A half century ago, a shocking "Washington Post" headline claimed that the world began in five cataclysmic minutes rather than having existed for all time; a skeptical scientist dubbed the maverick theory the Big Bang. In this amazingly comprehensible history of the universe, Simon Singh decodes the mystery behind the Big Bang theory, lading us through the development of one of the most extraordinary, important, and awe-inspiring theories in science.

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About the Author

Best-selling author and science journalist Simon Singh lives in London. His books include Fermat's Last Theorem, The Code Book, and Big Bang.

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Product Details

Publisher
Harper Perennial
Published
31st January 2004
Format
Paperback
Pages
532
ISBN
9780007162215

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