The shortest history of our universe : the unlikely journey from the big bang to us /
Unlikely journey from the big bang to us
David Baker ; foreword by John Green
- New York : The Experiment, LLC, c2022
- xiv, 240 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
- The shortest history series .
Includes index.
Part one The Inanimate Phase: The Big Bang ; Stars, Galaxies, and Complexity ; Origin of the Earth -- Part two The Animate Phase: Life and evolution ; Explosions and extinctions ; Primate evolution -- Part three The Cultural Phase: Human foragers ; The dawn of agriculture ; Agrarian States ; The unification of the world ; The Anthropocene -- Part four The Unknown Phase: The near and deep future
"A complete history of the universe, spanning 13.8 billion years in an ultra-accessible, exhilarating chronicle of key events"--