The Big Bang to Now: A Time Line - Couverture souple

Sissons, Terry Herman

 
9781419632259: The Big Bang to Now: A Time Line

Synopsis

The history of the universe in a time line, this is a fun little book about when and what has happened in all of time beginning 13.7 billion years ago when scientists estimate our universe began. Each time entry is just a page, with a facing page bulleting important points and ongoing questions. The great surprise is that this fascinating read is so easy to understand.

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À propos de l?auteur

Terry Herman Sissons is a cognitive psychologist who majored in anthropology and received her Ph.D. from the New School for Social Research. She has applied her research findings into the way the human mind learns to understand numbers to create a book that makes the daunting universe of time comprehensible to most people. Dr. Sissons has held a tenured position at Montclair State University, taught at Bard College in upstate New York, and was the principal on a children’s educational television series in New York. The recipient of several teaching awards, the author has published articles on cognitive development and written a successful text book on creating effective learning environments. She now divides her time between the United States and England.

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