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A modern view of the origin of the universe by steven weinberg this classic of contemporary science writing by a nobel prizewinning physicist explains to general readers what happened when the universe began, and how we know. The first three minutes audiobook by steven weinberg. In this book, nobel laureate steven weinberg describes in wonderful detail what happened in these first three minutes. Steven weinberg s the first three minutes, written 12 years ago, and the recent bestseller abriefhistory of time by stephen hawking. I first tried reading this book probably 20 years ago, and abandoned it when it. In the big bang theory, the first three minutes correspond to the most dramatic phase. This book grew out of a talk i gave at the dedication of the. Published in 1977 the first three minutes was an immediate hit with the general laypublic, from teens to adults, and instantly reset the bar for quality science writing for all science books that followed. In this part, weinberg mainly explains the discovieres related to our conception of an expanding universe chapter 2 and the discovery of the cosmic microwave background radiation as a vindication of the big bang theory chapter 3. A modern view of the origin of the universe basic books. The first three minutes by steven weinberg used very good.

Steven weinberg is a theoretical physicist at the university of texas at austin. A modern view of the origin of the universe by steven weinberg online at alibris. Weinbergs account of the big bang, is a deeper dive into cosmology and particle physics, that i feel is more suited towards the student than the lay reader. The first three minutes by steven weinberg used very. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. The first edition of this novel was published in january 1st 1977, and was written by steven weinberg. A modern view of the origin of the universe pdf epub book. Steven weinberg received the 1979 nobel prize for physics for his work in unifying two of the fundamental forces of nature, and in 1991 he was awarded the national medal of science at the white house. The main characters of this science, science story are. The first three minutes by steven weinberg abebooks. A modern view of the origin of the universe by steven weinberg.

Rather, i would be happy if a real historian of science would use this book as a starting point, and write an adequate history of the last thirty years of cosmological research. Be that as it may, steven weinbergs first three minutes is the first serious introduction to cosmology i ever read. Click to read more about the first three minutes by steven weinberg. The first three minutes by steven weinberg auxiliary memory. Its not surprising to find weinberg andor the first three minutes referenced in moderne day books by brian greene, michio kaku, stephen hawking and carl sagan along with a host of others. In the first three minutes, weinberg attempts to explain the early stages of the universe after the big bang. He explains, using only school arithmetic, precisely what happened at the big bang, and precisely how we know it. Be that as it may, there have been a lot of changes in this branch of physics, new research and observations have altered the way we look at the big bang. Winner of the nobel prize in physics and author of the classic the first three minutes, weinberg shares his views on some of the most fundamental and fascinating aspects of physics and the universe. Written by american theoretical physicist and future nobel laureate steven weinberg, it introduces the wonders of cosmology and physics. The first three minutes the first three minutes audiobook, by steven weinberg. Steven weinberg is the author of the the first three minutes. To ask other readers questions about the first three minutes, please sign up.

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