The First Three Minutes
Archival Summary & Scope
In *The First Three Minutes*, Nobel laureate Steven Weinberg explains the universe's origin, detailing how its nearly 14-billion-year history can be traced back to its earliest moments. Weinberg unpacks key scientific discoveries and theories, including the Planck Epoch, Einstein’s Theory of Relativity, the Hubble red shift, and the cosmic microwave background, to reveal the foundations of the standard model of the universe. This accessible, modern classic offers an unsurpassed explanation of where everything comes from. "Science writing at its best." ―*New York Review of Books*Categorization Notes
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