The Prophet and the Astronomer: A Scientific Journey to the End of Time - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9780393324310ISBN-10:393324311UPC:9780393324310Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Space ScienceBook Topic:AstronomySize:7.32 x 5.58 x 0.97 inchesWeight:0.9304Product ID:SCWEWC5X9C
"Tracing our contemplation of the cosmos from the big bang to the big crunch" (The New Yorker), Marcelo Gleiser explores the shared quest of ancient prophets and today's astronomers to explain the strange phenomena of our skies--from the apocalypse foretold in Revelations to modern science's ongoing identification of multiple cataclysmic threats, including the impact of comets and asteroids on...
Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9780393324310ISBN-10:393324311UPC:9780393324310Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Space ScienceBook Topic:AstronomySize:7.32 x 5.58 x 0.97 inchesWeight:0.9304Product ID:SCWEWC5X9C
Gleiser, Marcelo: - Marcelo Gleiser is the Appleton Professor of Natural Philosophy and professor of physics and astronomy at Dartmouth College and the author of The Dancing Universe: From Creation Myths to the Big Bang.
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