The Birth of Time: How Astronomers Measure the Age of the Universe by John Gribbin

The Birth of Time: How Astronomers Measure the Age of the Universe

John Gribbin

237 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction science challenging informative medium-paced

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How old is the universe? This engrossing book recounts how scientists have achieved the definitive answer to one of the great scientific mysteries of our time. Research astronomer John Gribbin tells the story of the struggle to determine the age o...

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