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Unsolved mysteries of science : a mind-exanding journey through a universe of big bangs, particle waves, and other perplexing concepts / John Malone.

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  • ISBN: 0471215945
  • ISBN: 0471384410
  • Physical Description: ix, 230 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: New York : John Wiley & Sons, [2001]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
How did the universe begin? -- How did life on earth get started? -- What causes mass extinctions? -- What is the inside of the earth like? -- What causes ice ages? -- Were dinosaurs warm-blooded? -- Is there a missing link? -- What caused the "big bang" in human culture? -- How do we learn language? -- Are dolphins as smart as we are? -- How do birds migrate? -- What is red? -- How did Mayan astronomers know so much? -- What is gravity? -- What is light? -- Why is there so much quantum frustration? -- What are black holes really like? -- How old is the universe? -- Are there multiple universes? -- How many dimensions are there? -- How will the universe end?
Additional Physical Form available Note:
Also available as an electronic book via the World Wide Web to institutions affiliated with NetLibrary, Inc.
Subject: Science > Miscellanea.
Genre: Trivia and miscellanea.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

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