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The illustrated timeline of the universe; a crash course in words & picturesby Sanderson, Richard H. and Philip S. Harrington
Book desription: Sterling Publishing Co., 2006. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. Sanderson and Harrington present a text for general readers highlighting key moments in the field of astronomy. Beginning with the Big Bang 13.7 billion years ago, the book portrays, in a chronological timeline, pivotal discoveries and spectacular events in the history of astronomy from all parts of the world. Each key event or discovery is accompanied by an image of the person, instrument, or event in the sky related to it. Entry texts are color coded so readers can easily know where in the world a particular event or discovery occurred. No subject index. (©2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR)
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