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A Quick History of the Universe: From the Big Bang to Just Now (Quick Histories)

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A Quick History of the Universe: From the Big Bang to Just Now (Quick Histories)Strap in for a rip roaring ride through the history of the universe, starting with the Big Bang, and bringing us right up to present day. What was the universe like when it was a few seconds old? How had it changed by its millionth birthday? And when did time even start, for that matter?! The story of the last 13. 8 billion years in one handy volume, you can read about the start of stars, the growth of galaxies and the production of planets. Plus,

Strap in for a rip-roaring ride through the history of the universe, starting with the Big Bang, and bringing us right up to present day.

What was the universe like when it was a few seconds old? How had it changed by its millionth birthday? And 
when did time even start, for that matter?!

The story of the last 13.8 billion years in one handy volume, you can read about the 
start of stars, the growth of galaxies and the production of planets. Plus, there are some great dad jokes. Hold on tight...
 
Read the story of how the universe developed, and discover:
  • In the beginning there was... what exactly? What was the beginning of the universe actually like?
  • Some suns have just got that star quality... but which stars are really hot stuff?
  • Who’s who in the galactic zoo?There are several different types of galaxy in the universe. How do they form?
  • The tragic death of the star – how do stars die, and why?
  • What’s blacker than black… a black hole!
  • Peek into the future – what will the universe be like in the next few billion years?
  • How do we even know this stuff? Read about the scientists who are figuring it all out.
 
Packed with fun cartoons and factsA Quick History of the Universe tackles the biggest topic in the universe – literally – in chronological order. Before you know it, you’ll be an expert on the history of space, the universe and everything. 
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funmi adebayo
Boise, US
★★★★★ 5
Easy read
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I’m an NP student, and I find this book easier to read than the one recommended in school. The school-recommended book is almost $300, which is much cheaper. This book is a better read that breaks down complex concepts in a way that’s easy to understand. It should be used alongside NP books to help you understand your scope of practice. The book is written by an MD, which is a huge asset in terms of knowledge. The digital version includes the code, but I haven’t tried it yet. .
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Grantham, US
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Dr Ferri's Clinical Advisor '26 is, as always, a fabulous resource for any medical or NP practice!
Format: Hardcover
Excellent resource, as always from Dr Ferri. Well worth its generous weight to use a resource other than UptoDate once in a while. Besides, for us medical providers who have been in the calling many years, Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2026 is better at maintaining ones arm strength than lifting an iphone, plus safer and more accurate than the use of AI;)
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Inez G
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You wont regret!
Format: Hardcover
Love! Love! LOVE! Everything in one book! Plus you get the e-version included as well! I am in NP school and the differential diagnosis book my school required is a joke! I took a chance on this book and am so glad I did! It's a big book! So plan on leaving it on your desk or tabletop, but at least youll have access to the ebook across your devices
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Reviewed in the United States on September 11, 2025
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Lake Worth, US
★★★★★ 3
Sketchy citations.
Format: Hardcover
Retired MD. Keeping up for the sake of family, friends and myself. I was looking for something like the “Medicine” book I had third year of med school. This is quite a bit more comprehensive. HOWEVER, the references/citations are hopelessly effed up. In the e book chapter on CHF, every reference I checked was about TRANSSEXUALISM in some way!! You authors/editors have some major work to do. I checked other chapters too. Seems even in Cirrhosis chapter the citations are to urology journals, total non sequiturs. HELP!!
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Port Orchard, US
★★★★★ 5
Good resource book
Format: Hardcover
Great book, very informative and does display info in an organized way. Huge book but worth it.
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Reviewed in the United States on October 30, 2025

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