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From dust to life : the origin and evolution of our solar system

text From dust to life : the origin and evolution of our solar system

Summary
Tells the story of how the celestial objects that make up the solar system arose from common beginnings billions of years ago, and how scientists and philosophers have sought to unravel this mystery down through the centuries, piecing together the... Read more
Contents
Cosmic archaeology -- Discovering the solar system -- An evolving solar system -- The question of timing -- Meteorites -- Cosmic chemistry -- A star is born -- Nursery for planets -- Worlds of rock and metal -- The making of the moon -- Earth, cra... Read more
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xvi, 299 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Publisher
2014

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 523.2 CHA in Adult Non-fiction Available

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