Verlag: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1958
ISBN 10: 119936312X ISBN 13: 9781199363121
Anbieter: Strand Book Store, ABAA, New York, NY, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. The whole literature of science has been combed to assemble this panoramic volume. Here is a connected view of modern man's universe - the substance of a hundred books - ranging from the writings Galileo to the Russian report on the dog in Sputnik II. New material on radio astonomy, measurement of geologic time, the origin of life and man's ancestral past. New sections on rocketry and space travel, and atomic energy.