Bang!
by Brian May, Patrick Moore, Chris Lintott
Popular worksExpanding universeBig bang theoryCosmologyEvolution
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Rock legend and experienced amateur astronomer Brian May joins the legendary expert Sir Patrick Moore to tell the story of the Universe from the moment time and space came into existence at the Big Bang, through to the infinite future and the fate that awaits us.
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Popular worksExpanding universeBig bang theoryCosmologyEvolutionKosmologie
About the authors
Brian May
1959
Patrick Moore
4 March 1923 – 9 December 2012
Sir Patrick Alfred Caldwell-Moore was born in Pinner in Middlesex, the child of a Captain and his wife. He was raised in East Grinstead and educated at home due to chronic health problems. He joined the British Astronomical Association at eleven years of age. When he was 14, his mentor at the observatory in East Grinstead was killed, and Moore was asked to run the observatory. In 1941, he enlisted in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. In 1943, while Moore was training abroad, his fiancée was killed by a bomb in London. In 1944, he returned to England, and was posted as the navigator of a Vickers Wellington bomber in Cumbria. After the war, he taught school from 1945-1953. His first bo…
Chris Lintott
English astrophysicist, known also for the Zooniverse platform in citizen science.
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