Summary
Neil DeGrasse Tyson; Donald Goldsmith: Genesis: Billions of Years of Evolution of the Universe
The Book of Five Genesis: Genesis of the Universe, Genesis of Galaxies and Galactic Clusters, Genesis of Stars, Genesis of Planets, Genesis of Life. Brilliantly combining cosmology, astrophysics, geology and biology, this book is a valuable guide to today's knowledge of the world's origin and development.
Tyson and Goldsmith know the knowledge, but they are also excellent popularizers who know how to convey new astonishing astronomical discoveries to others. The guide of this author tandem covers 14 billion years of the history of the universe in a readable and interesting way.
Tyson and Goldsmith are scientific heavyweights in their fields. Combined, they produced a landmark text that established the gold standard for all future cosmology books. Clear, spiritual, contemporary, this beautiful book takes us on a great journey through the secrets of the universe. Who could we get for better guides than Tyson – Goldsmith?”
-Michio Kaku, professor of theoretical physics, author of the books Hyperspace and Parallel Worlds.
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