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Bursting the Limits of Time

The Reconstruction of Geohistory in the Age of Revolution

Bursting the Limits of Time( )
Author: Rudwick, Martin J. S.
ISBN:978-0-226-73113-1
Publication Date:Apr 2007
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $35.00USD $38.00
Book Description:

During a revolution of discovery in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, geologists reconstructed the immensely long history of the earth--and the relatively recent arrival of human life. Bursting the Limits of Time is a herculean effort by one of the world's foremost experts on the history of geology and paleontology to illuminate this scientific breakthrough that radically altered existing perceptions of a human's place in the universe as much as...
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Book Details
Pages:732
Detailed Subjects: Science / Earth Sciences / Geology
Science / History
Science / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):7.02 x 10.023 x 2.067 Inches
Book Weight:3.001 Pounds



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