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The dating game : one man's search for the age of the earth /
How old is the Earth? At the end of the 19th century, geologists, biologists, physicists and astronomers were all looking for a clock that would provide an answer to this greatest time question of all. Here is the story of one man's vision in developing a geological time scale that would finall...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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| Colección: | Canto classics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The dating game : |b one man's search for the age of the earth / |c Cherry Lewis. |
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| 520 | |a How old is the Earth? At the end of the 19th century, geologists, biologists, physicists and astronomers were all looking for a clock that would provide an answer to this greatest time question of all. Here is the story of one man's vision in developing a geological time scale that would finally lead to an accurate date for the age of the Earth. | ||
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| 505 | 0 | |a Prelude to the Game -- A Brief History of Time -- Darwin's Sorest Trouble -- Mysterious Rays -- Doomsday Postponed -- Holidays in Mozambique -- This Vegetable Prison -- A Brimful of Promise -- Liquid Gold in Yenangyaung -- Durham Days -- The Ardnamurchan Affair -- Rewards and Retributions -- Why does the Sun Shine? -- The Age of Uranium -- The Age of the Earth -- Loose Ends. | |
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