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BEFORE THE BIG BANG - LAURA MERSINI-HOUGHTON TA...

One of the world's most celebrated cosmologists presents her breakthrough explanation of our
origins in the multiverse. 'Fascinating' ROGER PENROSE  Nobel laureate 'What if our universe is
but an infinitesimal fragment of reality? What would this multiverse be like? There is no
better guide to the bizarre  and sometimes paradoxical  cosmic super-realm than Laura
Mersini-Houghton' Paul Davies  author of What's Eating the Universe? In recent years  Laura
Mersini-Houghton's ground-breaking theory  spectacularly vindicated with observational evidence
has turned the multiverse from philosophical speculation to one of the most compelling and
credible explanations of our universe's origins. In Before the Big Bang  she interweaves the
story of how she arrived at this theory with her journey from communist Albania  where she was
born and brought up  to the West  showing how her unconventional path helped her to challenge
orthodoxies and become one of the most courageous thinkers on the world stage of theoretical
physics. 'A riveting tour of the cosmos from the one of the brightest minds in astrophysics'
Washington Post 'A fascinating and unusual hybrid of pop science and memoir' 5*  Stephen Poole
Daily Telegraph 'One of the world's most renowned cosmologists offers insights into the
majestic world of the quantum multiverse' Stephon Alexander  author of Fear of a Black Universe
*A DAILY TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022*

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