A natural history of time

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Richet, Pascal (-)
Otros Autores: Venerella, John
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago, Ill. : Bristol : University of Chicago Press ; University Presses Marketing [distributor] 2010.
Edición:Pbk. ed
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Time without a beginning?
  • On the great book of Moses
  • Genesis as viewed through the prism of natural philosophy
  • Nature's admirable medals
  • The march of the comets
  • Heroic age, relative time
  • The long history of two barons
  • The elasticity of time
  • The Pandora's box of physics
  • The Sun, the Earth, radioactivity-- and Kelvin's death
  • The long quest of Arthur Holmes
  • From the atomic bomb to the age of the Earth
  • Appendix. Mathematical complements.