Publisher's Synopsis
""The Universe In Brief, As I Understand It: With A Description Of Earth And Development Of Man"" by Lysander Salmon Richards is a comprehensive guide to the universe and the development of mankind. The book covers various aspects of the universe, including its origin, structure, and evolution. It also provides an in-depth understanding of the Earth and its place in the universe.The author, Lysander Salmon Richards, presents his own understanding of the universe and its workings, based on his personal research and observations. He explains complex scientific concepts in simple language, making the book accessible to readers of all levels. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a specific topic related to the universe and mankind's development.The first few chapters of the book provide an overview of the universe, including its size, age, and composition. The author then delves into the origin of the universe, discussing the Big Bang theory and other scientific explanations for the universe's creation. He also explores the structure of the universe, including galaxies, stars, and planets.The latter half of the book focuses on the development of mankind, including the evolution of humans and the history of civilization. The author discusses the various stages of human evolution, from the earliest hominids to modern humans. He also explores the development of human societies, including the rise of agriculture, the invention of writing, and the emergence of modern technology.Overall, ""The Universe In Brief, As I Understand It: With A Description Of Earth And Development Of Man"" is an informative and engaging book that provides a comprehensive understanding of the universe and mankind's place in it. It is a must-read for anyone interested in science, astronomy, and human history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
