The Cosmic Connection: How Astronomical Events Impact Life on Earth

by Jeff Kanipe

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In this sweeping tour of the cosmos and our place within it, acclaimed science writer Jeff Kanipe shows the many ways we are connected to the vast universe we inhabit. Long before our apelike ancestors dropped from the trees and began playing with fire, even before the Sun emerged from its chrysalis of dust and irradiated its brood of planets, numberless and nameless astronomical events affected Earth and its emerging life-forms. Our chemical makeup--from...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1591026679

ISBN13:9781591026679

Release Date:January 2009

Publisher:Prometheus Books

Length:296 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.4" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Astronomy Astronomy & Space Science Cosmology Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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