Atom

by Lawrence Maxwell Krauss

Rating: 4.00 (1 ratings)

First published 2001

From the first spark of the Big Bang to the last dying embers of the universe, the epic story of existence is contained within a single oxygen atom. Renowned physicist Lawrence Krauss guides us on a mind-bending voyage through space and time, revealing the miraculous origins and destiny of the most essential building block of life. Along the way, he infuses this cosmic tale with humor, insight, and a sense of wonder at the strange and beautiful truths of our universe.

Genres: biography, science, popular-science, non-fiction, astronomy, physics, academic, history-of-science

Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking

Tropes: epic, wonder

316 pages · Hardcover · LITTLE, BROWN

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