Planet Earth: A Beginner's Guide by John R. Gribbin PAPERBACK 9781851688289

Planet Earth: A Beginner's Guide\nby John R. Gribbin\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: John R. Gribbin\nTitle: Planet Earth: A Beginner's Guide\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Popular science\nPublisher: Oneworld Publications\nPublication year: 2012\nISBN-13: 9781851688289\nISBN-10: 1851688285\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nThe result, Planet Earth: A Beginner\u2019s Guide, is an expedition into the origins, evolution, and workings of our home planet in which John Gribbin does what he does best: takes 4.5 billion years of geological history and digs out the essential bits, from the physics of Newton and the geology of Wegener to the environmentalism of Lovelock. Along the jour.