In Search Of Time: The Science Of A Curious Dimension: Signed

Falk, Dan

ISBN 10: 031237478X / ISBN 13: 9780312374785

Verlag: Thomas Dunne Books, U.S.A., 2008

Beschreibung

Outstanding Copy - Signed By The Author On The Title Page. A First Edition, First Printing. Book Is In Fine Condition. Boards Are Clean, Not Bumped. Fore Edges Are Clean. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Fine Condition. Not Chipped Or Crinkled. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Brodart. Thanks And Enjoy.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 038326

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: In Search Of Time: The Science Of A Curious Dimension: Signed
• Verlag: Thomas Dunne Books, U.S.A.
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 031237478X
• ISBN-13: 9780312374785
• Einband: Hardcover
• Auflage: 1ST.
• Zustand: Fine
• Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine
• Signiert: Signed by Author(s)
• Buchtyp: Book

Über diesen Titel

Inhaltsangabe

Chronicles the history of time-telling prior to the advent of accurate clocks, offering insight into how humans in earlier historical periods evaluated and experienced time and subsequently developed their civilizations. By the author of Universe on a T-Shirt. 15,000 first printing.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Dan Falk has written about science for The Boston Globe, The Globe and Mail, The Walrus, Astronomy, Nature, and New Scientist, and has been a regular contributor to the CBC Radio programs Ideas and Quirks and Quarks. His awards include a Gold Medal for Radio Programming from the New York Festivals and the Science Writing Award in Physics and Astronomy from the American Institute of Physics. His first book, Universe on a T-Shirt, won the 2002 Science in Society Journalism Award from the Canadian Science Writers’ Association. He lives in Toronto, Canada.