Hardcover, 471 pages
English language
Published June 1, 2007 by University Of Chicago Press.
A Natural History of Time
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A history of how the Earth's age was determined by the ancient Greeks (eternal) through the Judaeo-Christian tradition (a handful of millennia) to particle physics (4.5 billion years).
Subjects
- Historical geology
- History of ideas, intellectual history
- Earth Sciences - Geology
- Life Sciences - Biology - General
- Science / Geology
- Science
- Age
- Earth
- Geological time
- Science/Mathematics