
Cosmic Origins: Science's Long Quest to Understand How Our Universe Began
Author: M. Mitchell WaldropPublisher: SpringerPublished: 03/25/2023Pages: 152Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.53lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.35dISBN13: 9783030982164ISBN10: 3030982165BISAC Categories:- Science | Space Science | Cosmology- Science | Physics | RelativityAbout the AuthorM. Mitchell Waldrop is a freelance writer and editor. He earned a Ph.D. in elementary particle physics at the University of Wisconsin in 1975, and a Master's in journalism at Wisconsin in 1977. From 1977 to 1980 he was a writer and West Coast bureau chief for Chemical and Engineering News. From 1980 to 1991 he was a senior writer at Science magazine, where he covered physics, space, astronomy, computer science, artificial intelligence, molecular biology, psychology, and neuroscience. He was a freelance writer from 1991 to 2003 and from 2007 to 2008; in between he worked in media affairs for the National Science Foundation from 2003 to 2006. He was the editorial page editor at Nature magazine from 2008 to 201