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Origins - by Neil Degrasse Tyson & Donald Goldsmith (Paperback)

Origins - by  Neil Degrasse Tyson & Donald Goldsmith (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Who can ask for better cosmic tour guides to the universe than Drs. Tyson and Goldsmith?" --Michio Kaku, author of <em>Hyperspace</em> and <em>Parallel Worlds</em><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Our true origins are not just human, or even terrestrial, but in fact cosmic. Drawing on recent scientific breakthroughs and the current cross-pollination among geology, biology, astrophysics, and cosmology, <em>?Origins</em>? explains the soul-stirring leaps in our understanding of the cosmos. From the first image of a galaxy birth to Spirit Rover's exploration of Mars, to the discovery of water on one of Jupiter's moons, coauthors Neil deGrasse Tyson and Donald Goldsmith conduct a galvanizing tour of the cosmos with clarity and exuberance.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Animated, good-natured and widely appealing.--Richard Tihany "Eyepiece"<br><br>Distilling complex science in clear and lively prose, <em>?Origins</em>? turns the spotlight on cosmic beginnings and shows how we got where we are today.-- "Scientific American Book Club"<br><br>Tyson and Goldsmith search the depths of the universe for clues to how billions of heavenly bodies, Earth, and life itself began. They energetically cover the breadth of modern cosmology.-- "Science News"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Donald Goldsmithis an astronomy writer in Berkeley, California, and the author of more than twenty books.

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