Aeons The Search for the Beginning of Time |
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Author:
| Gorst, Martin |
ISBN: | 978-1-84115-118-2 |
Publication Date: | May 2002 |
Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers Limited
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $22.95 |
Book Description:
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The full story of man's attempt to discover the moment that time began, from James Ussher's confident assertion in 1650 that the world was 5,654 years old to the Hubble Space telescope's images of a world 13 billion years old, with a starry cast of eccentrics, mystics, scientists and visonaries.
The full story of man's attempt to discover the moment that time began, from James Ussher's confident assertion in 1650 that the world was 5,654 years old to the Hubble Space telescope's images of a world 13 billion years old, with a starry cast of eccentrics, mystics, scientists and visonaries.