Three Big Bangs: Matter-Energy, Life, Mind

by Holmes Rolston III

Book Overview

By dividing the creation of matter, energy, life, and mind into three big bangs, Holmes Rolston III brings into focus a history of the universe that respects both scientific discovery and the potential presence of an underlying intelligence. Matter-energy appears, initially in simpler forms but with a remarkable capacity for generating heavier elements. The size and expansion rate of the universe, the nature of electromagnetism, gravity, and nuclear...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231156391
• ISBN13: 9780231156394
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher