The origins of everything in 100 pages (more or less)
By: David Bercovici
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 136
ISBN-13: 9780300215137; 9780300230505
Copyright date: 2016
Subjects: Earth sciences; Astronomy; Human evolution
Other titles: Origins of everything in one hundred pages (more or less)
Description: "With wonder, wit, and flair--and in record time and space--geophysicist David Bercovici explains how everything came to be everywhere, from the creation of stars and galaxies to the formation of Earth's atmosphere and oceans, to the origin of life and human civilization."--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Universe and galaxies; title: Stars and elements; title: Solar system and planets; title: Continents and Earth's interior; title: Oceans and atmosphere; title: Climate and habitability; title: Life; title: Humans and civilization.