Volume 24, Number 8 · May 12, 1977
Bang!
By Martin Gardner
The First Three Minutes: A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe
by Steven Weinberg
Basic Books, 188 pp., $8.95
There is a famous passage in A Study in Scarlet where Sherlock Holmes explains to Watson why, whenever he is told a fact about astronomy, he does his best to forget it.
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