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A Short History of Nearly Everything

Bill Bryson
eng. A Short History of Nearly Everything · 2003
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Brief Overview

«A Short History of Nearly Everything» is a popular science book by Bill Bryson, where the author attempts to explain complex scientific concepts and ideas in an accessible manner. Bryson travels through time and space to unveil the mysteries of the universe, Earth, and life on it. He narrates the stories of great scientists and their discoveries, from the Big Bang to the unraveling of the genetic code. The book covers topics in astronomy, physics, chemistry, paleontology, geology, and biology, emphasizing how these scientific disciplines influence our understanding of the world around us. The author aims to showcase the incredible complexity and beauty of the universe while highlighting the significance of scientific discoveries and research in everyday human life.

A Short History of Nearly Everything
Date of publication: 14 May 2024
Updated: 8 July 2024
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Bill Bryson
Original title: eng. A Short History of Nearly Everything · 2003
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