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Lord Kelvin and the Age of the Earth New edition
Joe D. Burchfield
Lord Kelvin and the Age of the Earth New edition
Joe D. Burchfield
Burchfield charts the enormous impact made by Lord Kelvin's application of thermodynamic laws to the question of the earth's age and the heated debate his ideas sparked among British Victorian physicists, astronomers, geologists, and biologists.
280 pages, Fr.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | May 15, 1990 |
ISBN13 | 9780226080437 |
Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
Pages | 278 |
Dimensions | 227 × 156 × 22 mm · 426 g |
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