"The Whole Shebang: A State of the Universe Report" von Timothy Ferris ist ein populärwissenschaftliches Buch, das einen umfassenden Überblick über den aktuellen Stand der Kosmologie und Astrophysik bietet. Ferris erklärt komplexe Themen...

From the second-century celestial models of Ptolemy to modern-day research institutes and quantum theory, this classic book offers a breathtaking tour of astronomy and the brilliant, eccentric personalities who have shaped it. From the...

His style as playful as ever, Timothy Ferris explores inner as well as outer space in these essays on the human mind, the search for extraterrestrial (and thus nonhuman) intelligence, and their intersection. Other chapters look at comet...