Physics of Creation, 1st Edition (2003)

A three-light-year-tall pillar of gas and dust in the Carina Nebula, photographed by the Hubble Space Telescope for its 20th anniversary
Three-light-year-tall star-forming pillar in the Carina Nebula. Credit: NASA, ESA and M. Livio — Hubble 20th Anniversary Team (STScI) · NASA Image Library ↗

By Harold Aspden (Sabberton Publications, 2003). The first edition of The Physics of Creation, which the author
first developed on his web site in 2001 as a series of physics notes and lectures. The second edition is
here.

These pages were not in the site’s 2018 copy; they were recovered in November 2026 from the Internet Archive’s
copies of aspden.org.

The printed book (scanned, PDF)

The 2003 digital edition (PDF; the parts that survive)

The digital edition’s introduction, chapters 1 and 5–10 and Appendix VI were never captured by the Internet Archive.

The 2001 web version: physics notes and lectures

Lecture No. IVc, linked from Lecture Vb, was never captured by the Internet Archive.