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The universe within : discovering the common history of rocks, planets, and people / Neil Shubin.
| Author/creator | Shubin, Neil |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Pantheon Books, ©2013. |
| Description | x, 225 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Rocking our world -- Blasts from the past -- Lucky stars -- About time -- In the air -- Connecting the dots -- Kings of the hill -- Fevers and chills -- Cold facts -- Mothers of invention. |
| Abstract | Shubin shows how the entirety of the universe's fourteen-billion-year history can be seen in our bodies as he moves from our very molecular composition (a result of stellar events at the origin of our solar system) through the workings of our eyes. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-208) and index. |
| LCCN | 2012007541 |
| ISBN | 9780307378439 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0307378438 (hbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QE28 .S526 2013 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |