Origins: Cosmos, Earth, and Mankind
- ISBN-10
- 1611455073
- ISBN-13
- 9781611455076
- Series
- Origins
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 210
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-06
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
- Authors
- Hubert Reeves, Yves Coppens, Joel de Rosney
Description
An astrophysicist, an organic chemist, and an anthropologist discuss some of mankind's most basic questions about the creation of the universe, the first particles, and the evolution that led to contemporary life forms.
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