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An edition of The universe within (2012)

The universe within

discovering the common history of rocks, planets, and people

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Shubin shows how the entirety of the universe's fourteen-billion-year history can be seen in our bodies as he moves from our very molecular composition (a result of stellar events at the origin of our solar system) through the workings of our eyes.

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Pantheon Books
Language
English
Pages
225

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Subjects
Petrology, Origin, Geology, Cosmology, Human body, Human evolution, Earth (Planet), Earth
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Earth

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The Universe Within
Feb 06, 2014, Penguin
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The universe within: a scientific adventure
2013, Allen Lane
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The Universe Within: The Deep History of the Human Body
Oct 08, 2013, Vintage
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The universe within: discovering the common history of rocks, planets, and people
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Table of Contents

Rocking our world
Blasts from the past
Lucky stars
About time
In the air
Connecting the dots
Kings of the hill
Fevers and chills
Cold facts
Mothers of invention.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
550
Library of Congress
QE28 .S526 2012, QE28 .S526 2013

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
225

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OL25270133M
Internet Archive
universewithindi0000shub
ISBN 13
9780307378439
LCCN
2012007541
OCLC/WorldCat
783520721

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