Our understanding of the cosmos has come a long way since the early Mesopotamians described a flat, circular Earth embedded in a cosmic ocean. Now scientists build massive telescopes and use highly ...

The series of four massive open online courses (MOOCs) on astrophysics featuring Nobel prize winner Brian Schmidt of the Australian National University, is now available on demand. Instead of having ...

As per the title, simple question: what are the most up-to-date books on cosmology? Obviously I mean for the layman, not the PhD research student! I haven't read a good one in quite a while, ie many ...