The Resource Infinity in the palm of your hand : fifty wonders that reveal an extraordinary universe, Marcus Chown
Infinity in the palm of your hand : fifty wonders that reveal an extraordinary universe, Marcus Chown
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The item Infinity in the palm of your hand : fifty wonders that reveal an extraordinary universe, Marcus Chown represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Infinity in the palm of your hand : fifty wonders that reveal an extraordinary universe, Marcus Chown represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "So much of our world seems to make perfect sense, and scientific breakthroughs have helped us understand ourselves, our planet, and our place in the universe in fascinating detail. But our adventures in space, our deepening understanding of the quantum world, and our leaps in technology have also revealed a universe far stranger than we ever imagined. With brilliant clarity and wit, bestselling author Marcus Chown examines the profound science behind fifty remarkable scientific facts that help explain the vast complexities of our existence"--Back cover
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Diversion Books edition.
- Extent
- ix, 214 pages
- Note
- "First published in the United Kingdom by Michael O'Mara Books"--Title page verso
- Contents
-
- Foreword
- Biological things
- Human things
- Terrestial things
- Solar system things
- Fundamental things
- Extraterrestial things
- Cosmic things
- Isbn
- 9781635765946
- Label
- Infinity in the palm of your hand : fifty wonders that reveal an extraordinary universe
- Title
- Infinity in the palm of your hand
- Title remainder
- fifty wonders that reveal an extraordinary universe
- Statement of responsibility
- Marcus Chown
- Title variation
-
- Infinity in the palm of your hand
- 50 wonders that reveal an extraordinary universe
- Title variation remainder
- 50 wonders that reveal an extraordinary universe
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "So much of our world seems to make perfect sense, and scientific breakthroughs have helped us understand ourselves, our planet, and our place in the universe in fascinating detail. But our adventures in space, our deepening understanding of the quantum world, and our leaps in technology have also revealed a universe far stranger than we ever imagined. With brilliant clarity and wit, bestselling author Marcus Chown examines the profound science behind fifty remarkable scientific facts that help explain the vast complexities of our existence"--Back cover
- Cataloging source
- AMP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Chown, Marcus
- Dewey number
- 530.02
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- Q173
- LC item number
- .C497 2019
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Science
- Label
- Infinity in the palm of your hand : fifty wonders that reveal an extraordinary universe, Marcus Chown
- Note
- "First published in the United Kingdom by Michael O'Mara Books"--Title page verso
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Foreword -- Biological things -- Human things -- Terrestial things -- Solar system things -- Fundamental things -- Extraterrestial things -- Cosmic things
- Control code
- on1097248668
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First Diversion Books edition.
- Extent
- ix, 214 pages
- Isbn
- 9781635765946
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Label
- Infinity in the palm of your hand : fifty wonders that reveal an extraordinary universe, Marcus Chown
- Note
- "First published in the United Kingdom by Michael O'Mara Books"--Title page verso
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Foreword -- Biological things -- Human things -- Terrestial things -- Solar system things -- Fundamental things -- Extraterrestial things -- Cosmic things
- Control code
- on1097248668
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First Diversion Books edition.
- Extent
- ix, 214 pages
- Isbn
- 9781635765946
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
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