D. York

In Search of Lost Time

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Do you know that black holes can affect time? That Stonehenge is a giant calendar? That the Oracle Bones of the North China Plain predict the phases of the moon? That the Pyramids are giant compasses? This book fathoms these and many other mysteries of time and space.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 156
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 399g
• ISBN-13: 9781138429772
• ISBN-10: 1138429775
• Artikelnr.: 57051941

Autorenporträt

York, D

Inhaltsangabe

1 The Pyramids
Stonehenge and the Chinese Oracle Bones-Same Time Next Year
2 The Age of the Earth; The Genesis Burden
3 The Age of Radioactivity
4 How Do You Date an Earth? 5 Modern-Day Adherents of Julius Africanus
6 A Carbon Time Machine
7 Children of Time
8 Dinosaurs
Meteorites and all that Jazz
9 Atomic 'Reactor' Operated 2 Billion Years Ago
10 Gulliver's Travels and Martian Moons-Time for Kepler
11 Chaos and Time
12 Time in the Quantum World
13 Impossible Things Before Breakfast
14 Much Ado About Cannonballs (and Democracies); Last Exit to Pisa
Next Exit Black Holes
15 The Arrow of Time
16 Time Enough for Our Universe
Index