Prologue: Cosmology's extraordinary new frontiers
How far out can we see? : voyage to the edge of the known universe
How was the universe born? : revealing the dawn of time
How far away will the edge get? : the discovery of the accelerating universe
Why does the universe seem so smooth? : the inflationary era
What is dark energy? : Will it tear space apart?
Do we live in a hologram? : exploring the boundaries of information
Are there alternatives to inflation? : extra dimensions and the Big Bounce
What builds structure in the universe? : the search for dark matter
What is tugging on galaxies? : the mysteries of dark flow and the Great Attractor
What is the "axis of evil"? : investigating strange features of the cosmic background
What are the immense blasts of energy from the farthest reaches of space? : gamma-ray bursts and the search for cosmic dragons
Can we journey to parallel universes? : wormholes as gateways
Is the universe constantly splitting into multiple realities? : the many-worlds hypothesis
How will the universe end? : With a bang, bounce, crunch, rip, stretch, or whimper?
What are the ultimate limits of our knowledge about the cosmos?