02253nam a2200373Ia 4500 20260803094231.0 251212s2016 xx 000 0 und d Big history : our incredible journey, from big bang to now / lead senior editor, Helen Fewster ; foreword by David Christian. Fewster, Helen, (editor.) London : Dorling Kindersley Limited, c2016. 375 pages: color illustrations 31 cm 9780241225905 Cosmology World history Biocomplexity Human evolution Civilization Philosophy CIR 909 B59 c2016 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 HS1651 in English High School Library The big bang -- Stars are born -- Elements are forged -- Planets form -- Life emerges -- Humans evolve -- Civilizations develop -- Industry rises. Understand how and why we got where we are today with Big History. From the formation of our universe to the present day, countless major events have changed the course of life on Earth. Big History brings together an incredible range of perspectives, using multiple disciplines including physics and sociology to bring us the story of 13.8 billion years of remarkable history. With a foreword by TED speaker Professor David Christian, Big History is a truly unique look at the history of the world. Aligned with the online Big History Project, supported by Bill Gates, Big History puts a wide-angle lens on history, and uses stunning visual timelines and special CGI reconstructions to show you history`s greatest events like never before. Look back to our origins in the stars, and explore everything from the birth of the sun to modern technology, and what the future holds for humans. The perfect gift for everyone interested in every aspect of history, Big History presents the history of the world as you`ve never seen it. 0 text unmediated volume lcc BK jderpo 2021-01-13 14:23:05 jderpo 2021-01-13 14:23:05 11624 11521 11521 0 0 ddc 0 0 BED BED BED 2025-12-21 1 CIR 909 B59 c2016 HS1651 2026-09-08 11:55:07 2026-09-01 2025-12-21 BK