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Cosmic Origins tells the story of how physicists and astronomers have struggled for more than a century to understand�the beginnings of our universe, from its origins in the Big Bang to the modern day. The book will introduce the�science as a narrative, by telling the story of�the scientists who made�each major discovery. It will also address and explain aspects of our theories that some cosmologists are still�hesitant to accept, as well as gaps in our knowledge and even apparent inconsistencies in our measurements. Clearly written by a master of scientific exposition, this book will fascinate the curious general reader as well as providing essential background reading for college-level courses on physics and astronomy.Typham this is the title: Cosmic Origins Science�s Long Quest to Understand How Our Universe Began