A Whirlwind History of the Universe and Mankind [E-Book] : From the Big Bang to the Higgs Boson / by Thomas Sanford.
This book is an essential read for everyone who is curious about how we humans came to exist and interested in understanding the science and social evolution that enabled us to establish that a Big Bang actually happened. The text uniquely explains the transitions between the various evolutionary pl...
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Personal Name(s): | Sanford, Thomas, author |
Edition: |
1st edition 2024. |
Imprint: |
Singapore :
Springer,
2024
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Physical Description: |
XVIII, 235 pages 1 illustrations (online resource) |
Note: |
englisch |
ISBN: |
9789819726745 |
DOI: |
10.1007/978-981-97-2674-5 |
Subject (LOC): |
- PART I: Beginning
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Matter Universe
- 3. life
- PART II: Humans
- 4. Human Evolution
- 5. Agricultural Revolution
- 6. Mediterranean Development
- 7. Europe's Beginning
- 8. Transition: 1500-1700 (The Known World Expands)
- 9. Modernity: 1700-1900
- PART III: Physics
- 10. Physics: 1700-1800
- 11. Physics: 1900
- 12. Physics: 1900-1950
- 13. Particle Physics: 1950-2023
- 14. Summary.