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The history of our world in 18 minutes.


David Christian: The history of our world in 18 minutes

Big Bang Expansion

Original video.





Expansion of the Universe.

Vocabulary list:


Threshold - the starting point of an experience, event. In other context – doorstep, verge.

Synthesis – it is the combining of separate elements or substances to form a “new whole”

Complexity – it is the state of being complex (complicated)

Habitable - suitable to live in: able to sustain life

Fragile – something that may be easily broken, damaged, or destroyed;

Vulnerable – easy to be wounded or harmed; defenceless

Stringent – harsh, raw

Habitable zone.