A Natural History of Time

By Pascal Richet

Book Overview

How do we know how old the Earth is? This book tells the story of how scientists and philosophers examined the clues in the natural world and from them built a chronological scale that has made it possible to reconstruct the history of nature.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226712885
• ISBN13: 9780226712888
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 481 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 8.9"