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The cosmos explained : a history of the universe from its beginning to today and beyond
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The cosmos explained : a history of the universe from its beginning to today and beyond

by Charles Liu, Maksim Malowichko

This illustrated history charts the evolution of the universe from the Big Bang to the present day and beyond. It examines the formation of stars, the solar system, and life on Earth, using a chronological timeline and scientific visualisations.

Accession 27016 ISBN 9780711252745 Publisher Ivy Press
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