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Atom: A Single Oxygen Atom's Odyssey from the Big Bang to Life on Earth... and Beyond

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Atom: A Single Oxygen Atom's Odyssey from the Big Bang to Life on Earth... and Beyond
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Lawrence Krauss
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:320
Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 140
Category/GenreCosmology and the universe
ISBN/Barcode 9780316183093
ClassificationsDewey:FIC
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Little, Brown & Company
Imprint Back Bay Books
Publication Date 9 May 2002
Publication Country United States

Description

The story of matter and the history of the cosmos from the perspective of a single oxygen atom, told with the insight and wit of one of the most dynamic physicists and writers working today. Through this astonishing work, he manages to stoke wonder at the powers and unlikely events that conspired to create our solar system, our ecosystem, and us.