THE VIEW FROM THE CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE: Discovering our extraordinary place in the Cosmos by Joel R. Primack and Nancy Ellen Abrams. In this strikingly original book, a world-renowned cosmologist and an innovative writer of the history and philosophy of science uncover an astonishing truth: Humans actually are central to the universe. What does this mean for our culture and our personal lives? The answer is revolutionary: a science-based cosmology that allows us to understand the universe as a whole and our extraordinary place in it.
Draws on recent advances in astronomy, physics, and cosmology to present a theory of how to understand the universe and the role of our own world, in an account that offers insight into the origins and evolutionary coherence of the universe as well as its spiritual significance. 60,000 first printing.
Published by Riverhead Books, a member of Penguin Group (USA), Copyright 2006, a Hardcover book, 386 pages, ISBN 1-59448-914-9. Like new condition.
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