The First Three Minutes

Name: The First Three Minutes
Brand: Blackstone Audiobooks
Availability: InStock
Author: Steven Weinberg
ISBN: 9781455102624

Author: Steven Weinberg

Narrator: Raymond Todd

Unabridged: 11 hr 1 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.

Published: 06/22/2005

Categories: Nonfiction, Science, Physics

Synopsis

Now updated with a major new afterword that incorporates the latest cosmological research, this classic of contemporary science writing by a Nobel Prizewinning physicist explains what happened when the universe beganand how we know.

About Steven Weinberg

Steven Weinberg won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1979 as well as the National Medal of Science and the Lewis Thomas Prize for the Scientist as Poet, among other honors. He was the Josey Regental Professor of Science at the University of Texas in Austin and the author of many books, including Dreams of a Final Theory and To Explain the World.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Orhan on August 24, 2020

The First Three Minutes is about the first narrative ever to take stage in our universe. The story starts off as a mystery in the void of nothingness when time didn't exist. This enigma (time zero) can be visualized as a single point with infinite density and temperature, but millions of times small......more

Goodreads review by Javier on October 22, 2017

Este es uno de los grandes clásicos de la literatura científico-divulgativa, escrito por el premio Nobel en física Steven Weinberg. Steven es uno de los científicos más brillantes del siglo XX. Además de gran científico, es filósofo, lo cual suele quedar reflejado en sus obras, donde mezcla su conoci......more

Goodreads review by Liam89 on June 05, 2013

Steven Weinberg, winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1979, has made a genuine attempt to explain the Big Bang to a general audience, and while I did come away from this with a better understanding of the narrative of the events, the process remains a mystery. At first I thought that my lack of......more

Goodreads review by Karthick on March 20, 2020

Hinduism: Lord Brahma Created the world Christianity: (Bible, Genesis 1:1) In the beginning when God created the heavens and the earth. Islam: (Quran 7:54) Allah created the heavens and the earth, and all that is between them, in six days. OK! let’s fuck that!! Before you start reading this bo......more

Goodreads review by Israa on September 17, 2018

A good book, but I wonder how it was written for general readers with these too much details 🤔......more