数量xvii, 403 pages : ; 25 cm
一般注記In the "beginning" : the origin of space, time, and energy -- Breaking the symmetry : the origin of mass -- The last scattering surface : the origin of light -- Setting the firmament alight : the origin of stars and galaxies -- Synthesis : the origin of chemical complexity -- Sol : the origin of the sun and its planets -- Terra firma : the origin of a habitable Earth -- The cosmic imperative : the origin of life -- Symbiosis : the origins of complex cells and multicellular organisms -- A song of ice and fire : the origin of species -- The human stain : the origin of humanity -- Cogito ergo sum : the origin of human consciousness.