The Birth of Our Universe: Earthly Experiments Investigate Cosmic Mysteries.
The Big Bang created the universe. But how did the cosmos really come into being, and what happened in that first moment? This book tells the story of the greatest adventure in modern research: the search for the origin of the universe. It also provides an insight into the workshop of scientific discovery and explains how science actually works, what it strives for – and whether it can be trusted at all.
A unique journey through the life story of the universe and the history of astronomy.
The author Prof. Dr. Dieter B. Herrmann was the emeritus director of the Archenhold Observatory and the ZEISS Large Planetarium in Berlin. For decades, he was one of the most renowned authors on astronomy in Germany. Dieter B. Herrmann passed away in 2021 at the age of 82.
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