Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs tells the story of Big Bang theory, cosmological i
nflation, the makeup of the universe and our solar system's place in it; it's ab
out mass extinctions through the ages, what we know has hit the Earth and what m
ight hit us in the future. And it explores the radical idea that dark matter mig
ht ultimately have been responsible for the dinosaurs' extinction. This is a hor
izon-expanding tour of the cosmos that blends what we know about the universe wi
th new thinking, Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs is a book full of wonders, from a
gifted scientist and writer.