Bill Bryson
From a dimensionless singularity, the universe expands, creating space as it goes. Its early heat produces mainly hydrogen and helium, with a trace of lithium.
The universe began as an infinitely dense singularity that rapidly expanded to create all matter and space.
Earth is a dangerous and dynamic planet where life has survived only through a combination of extreme resilience and incredible luck.
Bryson describes the early universe producing mainly hydrogen and helium, with a trace of lithium.