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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
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Lawrence Krauss
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:320 | Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 140 |
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Category/Genre | Cosmology and the universe |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780316183093
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Classifications | Dewey:FIC |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Little, Brown & Company
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Imprint |
Back Bay Books
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Publication Date |
9 May 2002 |
Publication Country |
United States
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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.
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