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The universal timekeepers : (Record no. 8881)

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Personal name Helfand, D. J.
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Title The universal timekeepers :
Remainder of title reconstructing history atom by atom /
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Formatted contents note 12. The eeath of the dinosaurs: an atomic view -- 13. Evolution: from meteorites to cyanobacteria -- 14. What's up in the air? Earth's evolving atmosphere -- 15. Our sun's birthday: the solar system in formation -- 16. Stardust creation: building the building blocks -- 17. In the beginning -- Epilogue: A quark's tale -- Glossary -- Notes -- Index
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Summary, etc David J. Helfand reconstructs the history of the universe-back to its first microsecond 13.8 billion years ago-with the help of atoms
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Display text Print version
Main entry heading Helfand, D. J. (David J.), 1950-
Title Universal timekeepers
Place, publisher, and date of publication New York : Columbia University Press, [2023]
International Standard Book Number 9780231210980
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