What's Eating the Universe?
Author | : Paul Davies |
Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
Total Pages | : 184 |
Release | : 2021-09-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780226816296 |
ISBN-13 | : 022681629X |
Rating | : 4/5 (29X Downloads) |
Download or read book What's Eating the Universe? written by Paul Davies and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2021-09-22 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Journey from the edge of time -- The search for the key to the universe -- Why is it dark at night? -- The big bang -- Where is the centre of the universe? -- Why the cosmos is actually fairly simple -- What is the speed of space? -- What is the shape of space? -- Explaining the cosmic big fix -- Most of our universe is missing -- What is dark energy? -- Where does matter come from? -- Gravity conquers all -- Warped time and black holes -- Is time travel possible? -- What is the source of time's puzzling arrow? -- The black hole paradox -- A theory of everything? -- Fossils from the cosmic dawn -- Can the universe come from nothing? -- How many universes are there? -- The Goldilocks enigma -- What's eating the universe? -- Is the universe actually a botched job? -- Are we alone? -- ET in our backyard -- Why am I living now? -- The fate of the universe -- Is there a meaning to it all? -- What's new on the cosmic horizon?