Books For Cosmic Frontiers Event Now Available At Samizdat Bookstore

NEW MEXICO CONSORTIUM NEWS RELEASE

The New Mexico Consortium is hosting Cosmic Frontiers: Stephen Hawking & The Universe, a two-day event April 27-28, 2024, centered around scientist Stephen Hawking, cosmology, and astrophysics. Many of the speakers that are coming to Los Alamos to participate in the event have recently authored books.  The NMC is pleased to coordinate a special book sale at Samizdat Bookstore and a book signing event during the Cosmic Frontiers weekend.

Patrons can purchase books now at Samizdat bookstore or they will be available to purchase at the event in the SALA lobby during a meet the authors event 4:45-5:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 27. If you purchase the 6 book bundle in advance, for a limited time Samizdat is offering a 20% discount, plus a free tin of book darts and a NMC book bag.

The books featured are:

  • “What’s Eating the Universe? And Other Cosmic Questions” by Paul Davies
  • “Before The Big Bang: The Origin of the Universe and What Lies Beyond” by Laura Mersini-Houghton
  • ”On the Origin of Time: Stephen Hawking’s Final Theory” by Thomas Hertog
  • “The Warped Side of Our Universe: An Odyssey through Black Holes, Wormholes, Time Travel, and Gravitational Waves” by Kip Thorne and Lia Halloran
  • “A Brief History of Time” by Stephen Hawking
  • “The Grand Design” by Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow

To see the agenda, find out how to reserve free tickets and learn more, visit www.cosmicfrontiers.org