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Product Information
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An introduction to the history of the
universe, from the big bang to the origin of life on Earth, to the
evolution of human beings. This text promotes the Gaia view of life,
describing recent findings and putting the history of human beings into
the timeline of the whole evolution of life.
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Product Identifiers
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Publisher |
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John |
ISBN-10 |
0471317004 |
ISBN-13 |
9780471317005 |
Product ID (ePID) |
1138507 |
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Product Key Features
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Author |
Brian Swimme, Elisabet Sahtouris, Sid Liebes |
Format |
Hardcover |
Language |
English |
Topic |
Reference, Cosmology |
Publication Year |
1998 |
Genre |
Science |
Number of Pages |
224 Pages |
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Dimensions
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Item Length |
9.5in. |
Item Height |
0.7in. |
Item Width |
7.7in. |
Item Weight |
27.8 Oz |
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Additional Product Features
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Lc Classification Number |
Qh367.L525 1998 |
Table of Content |
The Evolving Story of Our Evolving Earth. Earth Comes to Life: The
Great Biogeochemical Cycles. New Ways of Looking at Life. Creative
Process in Turbulent Times. Earth2s First Creatures: Appearance of the
Archae. Crisis and Innovation: The Adventures of Bubblers, Bluegreens,
and Breathers. Urban Lifestyles and the First World Wide Web. Oxygen
Crisis, Oxygen Solutions. The Multicreatured Cell: A Giant Step in
Evolution. Dynamic Characteristics of the New Eukaryotes. Sex and the
Single-Cell Creature: Procreation Meets Co-creation. Mixing, Matching,
and Moving Minerals. From Multicreatured Cells to Muticelled Creatures.
Animals at Last. Pathways of Specialization: In Search of Food. Algae
and Arthropods Ashore: The Appearance of Plants. Amphibians Ashore. The
Coming and Going of Carboniferous Forests. Reign of the Reptiles. Ode to
Insects and Flowers. An Asteroid Brings Mammals to the Fore. Mysterious
Reversal: A Mammal Returns to the Sea. Life as Negotiating Process:
Holons in Holarchy. The Great Brain Experiment. Out of the Trees and
into the Technological Age. The Story of Evolution within Us. Epilogue:
Crisis and Opportunity by Sidney Liebes. References. Glossary.
Acknowledgments. Index. |
Copyright Date |
1998 |
Target Audience |
Trade |
Lccn |
98-034495 |
Dewey Decimal |
576.8 |
Dewey Edition |
21
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