Origins - The Darwin College Lectures

Zusammenfassung In this volume! the first in The Darwin College Lectures Series! a distinguished team of international authorities reports on the latest research on the origins of the most fundamental features of our world. Martin Rees begins the book with a bang! the Big Bang that was the probable start of our expanding universe. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface D. H. Mellor; Introduction D. H. Mellor; 1. Origin of the universe Martin J. Rees; 2. Origin of the solar system David W. Hughes; 3. Origins of complexity Ilya Prigogine; 4. Human origins and evolution David Pilbeam; 5. Origin of social behaviour John Maynard Smith; 6. Origins of society Ernest Gellner; 7. Origins of language John Lyons; Index.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: A. C. Fabian, A.C. Fabian
• Con la collaborazione di: Fabian A. C. (Editore), A. C. Fabian (Editore), Andrew C. Fabian (Editore)
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 22.08.2005
• EAN: 9780521018197
• ISBN: 978-0-521-01819-7
• Pagine: 184
• Serie: Darwin College Lectures
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Fisica, astronomia > Astronomia; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie