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A short history of nearly everything

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A short history of nearly everything

byBill Bryson

Genres: NonfictionScienceScience FictionHistory
The author of A Walk in the Woods traces the Big Bang through the rise of civilization, documenting his work with a host of the world's most advanced scientists and mathematicians to explain why things are the way they are. Reprint. 125,000 first printing.

Language

English

Published on

01/01/2004

Pages

544

ISBN

9780767908184

Topics: ScienceEvolutionAstronomyChemistryPaleontologyQuantum mechanicsGeologyCosmologyHuman beingsPhilosophy

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