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Tim Gregory - Meteorite, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2021

Meteorite

How Stones From Outer Space Made Our World

Av Tim Gregory

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Meteorite tells the fascinating story of the stones from outer space scattered across our planet. From the impact that finished off the dinosaurs to the dagger made of extraterrestrial iron found in Tutankhamun's tomb, this book is packed full of surprising information, unlikely pioneers and eye-opening science. Dr Tim Gregory explains how these rocky fragments offer clues not just to the earliest origins of everything, but also to humanity's survival into the future.'A passionate communicator, Tim Gregory conjures colourful environments and events far outside the human' NATURE'Meticulous and eminently readable, served with clarity, erudition and humour' WALL STREET JOURNAL'Tim Gregory gets it. He has an uncanny ability to swiftly understand, to clearly explain, and to be joyful' CHRIS HADFIELD
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2021-08-19
  • Mått: 126 x 196 x 24 mm
  • Vikt: 226 g
  • Format: Häftad
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 320
  • Förlag: John Murray Press
  • ISBN: 9781529327663
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Tim Gregory is a nuclear scientist at Sellafield, United Kingdom, where he measures the chemistry and radioactivity of nuclear materials in the lab. Previously, Tim was an academic specialising in cosmochemistry and wrote the popular book Meteorites: The Stones from Outer Space that Made Our World. He has a PhD from the University of Bristol and lives in the North of England.

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Drawing on his deep technical education and boundless curiosity, Tim Gregory brings a childlike wonder of discovery to everything he sees. He shows an uncanny ability to swiftly understand, to clearly explain, and to be joyful in the process. His scientific delight is contagious

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