How Does Cosmic Evolution Describe the Rise of Complexity in Nature?

💡 The Answer

• The book examines the history of natural evolution from Big Bang onward.
• It explains why simple structures gave way to more complex ones.
• Stars, planets, life, and human societies are examples of growing complexity.
• This is framed within the emerging multi-scientific discipline of Big History.
• The author is Harvard astrophysicist Eric Chaisson.