HardCover. Pub Date :2013-01-24 Pages: 288 Language: English Publisher: HarperCollins UK In this beautiful and definitive new book. Professor Brian Cox takes us on an incredible journey to discover how a few fundamental laws gave birth to the most complex . diverse and unique force in the Universe - life itself.There are thought to be as many as 100 million different species on Earth -. each and every one governed by the same laws Everything in the Universe. from the smallest microbe to the largest cluster of galaxies. is constructed from the same fundamental building blocks and is subject to the same laws of nature. What is true for a bacterium is true for a blue whale. This is the story of the amazing diversity and adaptability of life told through the fundamental laws that govern it. Through his voyage of discovery. Brian will explain how the astonishing inventiveness of ...