Brian Stuhr answers “Is it still relevant/correct/upto date in...”

jvb asked this question about Cosmos:

Is it still relevant/correct/upto date in 2015? I believe much more would have been found, many theories would have been disproved etc since the time this book was written. So wondering if it is still worth reading. Don't want to end up knowing the wrong/outdated facts. :-)

Brian Stuhr Well worth reading for the history of scientific thought alone! Yes, some of the theories current at the time may have been revised or disputed but th…moreWell worth reading for the history of scientific thought alone! Yes, some of the theories current at the time may have been revised or disputed but the book as a whole holds up well. And if you follow it up with the new Cosmos book by Ann Druyan you'll be up to date!(less)

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