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Peter Ward

A New History of Life

The Radical New Discoveries About the Origins and Evolution of Life on Earth

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Revolutionary scientists Joe Kirschvink and Peter Ward unravel the true story of life on Earth, from our beginnings on Mars to our eventual extinction. Ideal for readers of Richard Dawkins's The Ancestor's Tale and Here On Earth by Tim Flannery.

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Weitere Autoren: Kirschvink, Joe
  • ISBN: 978-1-4088-3552-4
  • EAN: 9781408835524
  • Produktnummer: 15564703
  • Verlag: Diamond US
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
  • Seitenangabe: 400 S.
  • Masse: H24.3 cm x B16.3 cm x D3.7 cm 730 g
  • Abbildungen: B&W art throughout
  • Gewicht: 730

Über den Autor


Peter Ward is a Professor of Biology and Professor of Earth and Space Sciences at the University of Washington in Seattle, and has appeared in numerous television documentaries and his eight-hour series, Animal Armageddon, was televised in 2009. He is the author of many books, including the bestselling Rare Earth and On Methuselah's Trail, which was nominated for a Los Angeles Times Book Award. Joe Kirschvink received his PhD from Princeton University and is the Nico and Marilyn Van Wingen Professor of Geobiology at the California Institute of Technology. He originated the 'Snowball Earth' concept to explain weird features of Earth's oldest glaciations, discovered the tiny magnets that animals use for navigation, and has recognised several major shifts in Earth's spin axis that have driven biological evolution.

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