The History of Our World in 18 Minutes

Offered By: TED-Ed via YouTube

Course Description

Overview

Embark on an enlightening journey through "Big History" as David Christian narrates a complete history of the universe in a riveting 18-minute TED talk. Explore the vast expanse of time from the Big Bang to the Internet, gaining a wide-angle perspective on complexity, life, and humanity. Backed by stunning illustrations, this thought-provoking presentation offers a unique look at our slim share of the cosmic timeline, providing a comprehensive overview of the universe's evolution and our place within it.

Syllabus

The history of our world in 18 minutes - David Christian

Taught by

TED-Ed

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