Cosmic dawn: The origins of matter and life

By Eric Chaisson

Book Overview

"Describes with almost primer-like clarity how matter emerged. . . in the form of galaxies, stars, planets and life forms. . . Impressive science writing." Publishers Weekly This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316135909
• ISBN13: 9780316135900
• Release Date: January 1981
• Publisher: Little Brown and Company
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.

Customer Reviews

To read with pleasure

This book is easy to read, it's a scientific book for the lay people. From the origins of the universe to the origins of life the author leads us into a clear explanation of nature.