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The Universe Within: The Deep History of the Human Body

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Availability:In StockContributor:Neil ShubinPublish date:2013-10-08Pages:240
Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780307473271ISBN-10:307473279UPC:9780307473271Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Space Science, Life SciencesBook Topic:Cosmology, Human Anatomy & Physiology, EvolutionSize:7.98 x 5.22 x 0.79 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCABNHBN2C

The Universe Within: The Deep History of the Human Body

A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the Year

In The Universe Within, Neil Shubin reveals the connection between the evolution of the cosmos and the evolution of the human body.

Just as the history of the earth is written in the rocks, so too is the universe's 14-billion-year history written in the human body. Starting at the smallest level, with our very molecular composition, Shubin explores...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780307473271ISBN-10:307473279UPC:9780307473271Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Space Science, Life SciencesBook Topic:Cosmology, Human Anatomy & Physiology, EvolutionSize:7.98 x 5.22 x 0.79 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCABNHBN2C

Neil Shubin is the author of the best-selling Your Inner Fish, which was chosen by the National Academy of Sciences as the best book of the year in 2009. Trained at Columbia, Harvard, and the University of California at Berkeley, Shubin is associate dean of biological sciences at the University of Chicago. In 2011 he was elected to the National Academy of Sciences.


Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

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Neil Shubin

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