Strap in for a rip-roaring ride through the history of the universe, starting with the Big Bang, and bringing us right up to present day.
What was the universe like when it was a few seconds old? How had it changed by its millionth birthday? And
when did time even start , for that matter?!
The story of the last 13.8 billion years in one handy volume, you can read about the
start of stars , the
growth of galaxies and the
production of planets . Plus, there are some
great dad jokes . Hold on tight…
Read the story of how the universe developed, and discover:
- In the beginning there was… what exactly? What was the beginning of the universe actually like?
- Some suns have just got that star quality… but which stars are really hot stuff?
- Who’s who in the galactic zoo? There are several different types of galaxy in the universe. How do they form?
- The tragic death of the star – how do stars die, and why?
- What’s blacker than black… a black hole!
- Peek into the future – what will the universe be like in the next few billion years?
- How do we even know this stuff? Read about the scientists who are figuring it all out.
Packed with fun cartoons and facts ,
A Quick History of the Universe tackles the biggest topic in the universe – literally – in chronological order. Before you know it, you’ll be an expert on the history of space, the universe and everything.
Sobre o autor
Rob Flowers channels his love for ghoulish characters, psychedelic colours, and anthropomorphic food into his bright and brilliant work. To the backdrop of a hoard of vintage action figures and Happy Meal toys, he creates his illustrations that embody this obvious love for humour and characters. His books for Wide Eyed Editions include A Quick History of the Universe and A Quick History of Money.
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