Isbn: 9781334489273 - the age of the earth (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating exploration of Earth's history as this book delves into the profound question of our planet's age. Journey through time, examining geological and chemical evidence to unravel the mysteries of Earth's distant past. The author skillfully navigates through various scientific methods employed to estimate the age of the Earth, including the analysis of rock strata, chemical denudation, and the cooling of the planet. Discover the fascinating historical context of these methods, from the early theories of Leibniz to the groundbreaking work of renowned scientists such as Lord Kelvin and John Joly. Explore the intriguing concept of sodium accumulation in the oceans and its implications for understanding the Earth's age. This book delves into the depths of geological time, presenting thought-provoking ideas about the formation of the Earth and the evolution of its oceans and continents. It challenges conventional thinking and invites readers to contemplate the vastness of Earth's history and the intricate processes that have shaped our planet. Ultimately, this book provides valuable insights into the ongoing quest to determine the age of the Earth, highlighting the remarkable scientific journey that continues to deepen our understanding of our planet's place in the cosmos. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 34 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.07 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.