Displaying 1 of 1 2013 Title: The universe within : discovering the common history of rocks, planets, and people / Neil Shubin. Format: Book Author: Shubin, Neil. Edition: 1st ed. Publisher, Date: New York : Pantheon Books, c2013. Description: x, 225 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm. Summary: Shubin shows how the entirety of the universe's fourteen-billion-year history can be seen in our bodies as he moves from our very molecular composition (a result of stellar events at the origin of our solar system) through the workings of our eyes. Subjects: Cosmology. Geology. Petrology. Evolution. Human evolution. Human anatomy. Earth -- Origin. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-208) and index. Contents: Rocking our world -- Blasts from the past -- Lucky stars -- About time -- The ascent of big -- Connecting the dots -- Kings of the hill -- Fevers and chills -- Cold facts -- Mothers of invention. LCCN: 2012007541 ISBN: 9780307378439 (hbk.) 0307378438 (hbk.) Other Number: 783520721 Control Number: 750888 Total Owned in SHARE 12 # Available: 11 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 # Local items in: 1 Course Reserves: 0 Request It Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Available? Map It Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
