**AS SEEN ON BBC BREAKFAST**Will we ever truly understand our cosmic home? This is the story of
the technologies that allow us to look up to learn and to discover our place in the cosmos.
'An electrifying new history of the universe' HANNAH FRY author of Rutherford and Fry's
Complete Guide to Absolutely Everything We are part of an incredible chain of events stretching
13.8 billion years into the past and even further into the future. But what does that future
hold? And how do scientists study the entire universe? The Universe in a Box is Andrew
Pontzen's tribute to simulations - the remarkable computer codes that over the last century
have allowed us to grasp the distant past and far future of the universe. It reveals the
stories of pioneering scientists who unlocked the mysteries of the cosmos and reframes our
understanding of galaxies black holes and space itself. 'I was enlightened amazed and
profoundly impressed' SIR PHILIP PULLMAN author of His Dark Materials 'Compelling...a
veritable treasure chest filled with captivating stories' SCIENCE
