![]() Yes, the book is a decade old but all the facts stated are yet accurate and up to date. Pangs of understanding will hit you every two to three pages as you read this masterpiece and you will feel something I believe resembles enlightenment. The book defines science in a way that is simple for the reader to understand and brings the realization of how big the universe and its history really is. The presentation of this book is such that its case studies or references to experiments and discoveries shows not only what our history from "t=0" or from the big bang was but how it was all discovered. It also contemplates the future of the human race and where we could go throughout the course of time. It is a representation of development in Biology, Physics and Chemistry. It depicts the birth of the universe and the history of evolution of the species. ![]() ![]() ![]() The book follows a premise, more like an informal journal or almanac of a kind. The book he has written justifies his view, and makes the word of science seem like an interesting, bright and often mind-blowing world of its own, that we can understand. This is Bill Bryson's reasoning that we all know we have thought to ourselves but never dared ask often more than once. ![]()
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