Review:The Fabric of the Cosmos: The story of theoretical physics

Sunday, June 6th, 2010

In summary this is the easiest to understand book ever written on Cosmology and Theoretical Physics. When I first read A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawkings, it was a great book, but as you progress through it you start to lose deeper understanding of what you are reading. The ...

Maps of time by David Christian – A review

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

David Christian more or less started the field of Big History and "Maps of Time: An introduction to Big History" is thus the first and best book on the subject available today. David's theme is the evolution of complex entities that can process increasingly larger energy flows and thus prevent disorder. ...

A Big History Reading List – Cosmology, Geology, Evolution, and Human History

Friday, August 7th, 2009

I have recently had an increased interest in the upcoming field of Big History. Big History tries to take the entire history of the universe starting from the Big Bang and present it in a single far reaching story. The different authors take different approaches to connect this story into ...

“Big History” – Where to learn more

Friday, June 19th, 2009

Big History Defines what Big History is and a case for big history. A good essay by the author ...