"A Short History of the Universe"

"A Short History of the Universe" describes how the universe began approximately 13.8 billion years ago with the Big Bang, an immense expansion from an extremely hot and dense state. Over time, galaxies, stars, and planets formed as matter cooled and clumped together. About 4.6 billion years ago, our solar system emerged, including Earth. Throughout billions of years, cosmic evolution has led to the universe's current vast, structured state. This narrative highlights the universe's dynamic expansion, transformation, and ongoing development, providing a scientific understanding of our cosmic origins and evolution.