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The Five Ages of the Universe - by Fred C Adams & Greg Laughlin (Paperback)

The Five Ages of the Universe - by  Fred C Adams & Greg Laughlin (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Filled with startling scenarios--including the possibility that new universes will be created and that life in some form may exist long after planets, stars, and black holes disappear, this book reads like mind-blowing science fiction but is solidly anchored in current astronomical observations. Photos & line drawings.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>As the twentieth century closed, Fred Adams and Greg Laughlin captured the attention of the world by identifying the five ages of time. In <i>The Five Ages of the Universe, </i> Adams and Laughlin demonstrate that we can now understand the complete life story of the cosmos from beginning to end. <br> Adams and Laughlin have been hailed as the creators of the definitive long-term projection of the evolution of the universe. Their achievement is awesome in its scale and profound in its scientific breadth. But <i>The Five Ages of the Universe</i> is more than a handbook of the physical processes that guided our past and will shape our future; it is a truly epic story. <br> Without leaving earth, here is a fantastic voyage to the physics of eternity. It is the only biography of the universe you will ever need<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Neil de Grasse TYSON <i>Scientific American</i> Continuously engages the imagination....An entertainingly scary picture of our distant future.<br><br>Susan Okie <i>The Washington Post</i> Marvelous descriptive writing and mind-expanding explanations....What makes it even better than good science fiction is that it's true.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Fred Adams</b> received his Ph.D. from the University of California. Recipient of the Helen B. Warner Prize, Adams is a professor of physics at the University of Michigan and lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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