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Book synopsis

This book follows the evolutionary trail all the way from the Big Bang 13.7 billion years ago to conscious life today. It is an accessible introductory book written for the interested layperson anyone interesting in the big picture coming from modern science. It covers a wide range of topics including the origin and evolution of our universe, the nature and origin of life, the evolution of life including questions of birth and death, the evolution of cognition, the nature of consciousness, the possibility of extraterrestrial life and the future of the universe. The book is written in a narrative style, as these topics are all parts of a single story. It concludes with a discussion on the nature and future of science.

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Book category Books in English Mathematics & science Science: general issues Popular science

• Full title: Cosmic Heritage
• Author: Shaver
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 268
• EAN: 9783642202605
• ISBN: 3642202608
• ID: 04412694
• Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
• Weight: 420 g
• Dimensions: 236 × 166 × 16 mm
• Date of publishing: 26. August 2011

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