false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1251690627m/6098430.jpg 6098430 1 "Clegg follows the footsteps of Carl Sagan’s Cosmos, Steven Hawking’s A Brief History of Time and Timothy Ferris’s Coming of Age in the Milky Way. He shares his predecessors’ enthusiasm, eloquence and ability to explain complex ideas but provides a bonus by covering startling developments of the past decade. Anyone looking for an introduction to or a refresher course in cosmology need look no further." - Kirkus, Starred Review "Indeed, the existence of so many things, from dark matter to black holes to wormholes all has to be inferred. The Big Bang, too, is only provisional and seems to be waiting for a more graceful model to replace it. In Clegg’s words, the Big Bang theory “has the feeling of something held together with a Band-Aid. Whether what came before our universe was another universe or nothing, or something else yet unconsidered, for now the most accurate answer might be: We just don’t know." -Anthony Doerr Boston Globe, July 19 6275591 book 4 8 2009 Before the Big Bang: The Prehistory of Our Universe total:4|5:0|4:2|3:2|2:0|1:0| 4 14 30 2 4 0 false false Wed Oct 07 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 07 13:04:13 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 07 13:11:12 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Tue Oct 06 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Sep 07 17:25:17 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 06 08:27:13 -0700 2009 more...]]> 0 0 false false Thu Nov 12 16:35:42 -0800 2009 Thu Nov 12 16:35:42 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Sat Oct 17 15:13:48 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 17 15:13:48 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Fri Oct 16 00:52:19 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 16 00:52:47 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Oct 14 11:38:16 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 14 11:38:22 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Oct 07 13:18:53 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 07 13:18:53 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Tue Sep 29 13:26:13 -0700 2009 Tue Sep 29 13:26:13 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Sat Sep 26 11:48:50 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 26 11:48:57 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Thu Sep 24 11:01:34 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 24 11:01:39 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Thu Sep 17 09:48:56 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 05 09:33:16 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Tue Sep 08 15:45:39 -0700 2009 Tue Sep 08 15:45:39 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sat Sep 05 23:00:26 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 05 23:00:26 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sat Sep 05 20:16:19 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 05 20:16:19 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Tue Sep 08 12:46:48 -0700 2009 Fri Sep 04 21:00:12 -0700 2009 Tue Sep 08 12:46:48 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sun Aug 30 20:46:19 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 30 20:46:19 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sat Aug 15 12:55:23 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 15 12:55:23 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Thu Aug 13 07:07:54 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 13 07:07:54 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Thu Aug 06 10:35:40 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 06 10:35:40 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sun Aug 02 13:20:25 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 02 13:20:28 -0700 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=6098430