The author addresses some of the most basic issues we can contemplate: the origin of matter and the origin of life, and the ways matter, life, and radiation interact and change with time. Guided by notions of beauty and symmetry, Chaisson designs an expansive yet intricate model depicting the origin and evolution of all material structures, from quark to quasar, from microbe to mind. 8 halftones. 35 line illustrations.
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The author addresses some of the most basic issues we can contemplate: the origin of matter and the origin of life, and the ways matter, life, and radiation interact and change with time. Guided by notions of beauty and symmetry, Chaisson designs an expansive yet intricate model depicting the origin and evolution of all material structures, from quark to quasar, from microbe to mind. 8 halftones. 35 line illustrations.
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New. 2002. Paperback. Modern science has evolved a unified scenario of the cosmos, based on the concept of change, in which humans are connected to distant space and time. This book explores this common heritage, depicting the origin and evolution of all material structures, from quark to quasar, from microbe to mind. Num Pages: 288 pages, 32 halftones, 16 line illustrations, 2 tables. BIC Classification: PGK; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 500......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Good. Size: 6x0x9; Used Book with moderate wear from use. Book contains pages writing, highlighting, or underlining throughtout, but all text remains clean and fully legible. Pages may contain yellowing or tanning consistent with age. A well-used but solid reading copy overall.
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