In search of lost time. (2019)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- In search of lost time. (2019)
- Main Title:
- In search of lost time
- Further Information:
- Note: Derek York.
- Authors:
- York, Derek
- Contents:
- The Pyramids, Stonehenge and the Chinese Oracle Bones - same time next year. The age of the earth - the Genesis Burden. The age of radioactivity. How do you date an earth? Modern-day adherents of Julius Africanus. A carbon time-machine. Children of time. Dinosaurs, meteorites and all that jazz. Atomic reactor operated two billion years ago. Gulliver's Travels and martian moons - time for Kepler. Chaos and time. Time in the quantum world. Impossible things before breakfast. Much ado about cannonballs (and democracies) - last exit to Pisa, next exit Black Holes. The arrow of time. Time enough for our universe.
- Publisher Details:
- London : CRC Press
- Publication Date:
- 2019
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (248 pages)
- Subjects:
- 551.7/01
SCIENCE / Physics
Geological time
Cosmology
Earth (Planet)
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780429187100
0429187106
9781420050745
1420050745
9780429540332
0429540337
9780429525636 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781138429772
042952563X
9780750304757 - Notes:
- Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (Taylor & Francis, viewed May 6, 2019).
- Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.417480
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