Description: This is Planet Earth by New Scientist This Is Planet Earth is dedicated to the wonders of Planet Earth, the most amazing place in the known Universe. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The ancient Greeks called it Gaia; the Romans Terra. We know it simply as Earth, the planet we call home. And what a planet it is.Formed around 4.6 billion years ago from the debris of the big bang and long-dead stars, at first it was nothing special, but somehow it evolved to become the most amazing place in the known Universe. The only living planet we know of, it also has a very unusual moon, a remarkably dynamic surface, a complex atmosphere and a deeply mysterious interior.This is Planet Earth is dedicated to the wonders of Planet Earth. Its past is long and dramatic and its future shrouded in mystery. Yet despite centuries of research, only now are we starting to understand Earths complexity.ABOUT THE SERIESNew Scientist Instant Expert books are definitive and accessible entry points to the most important subjects in science; subjects that challenge, attract debate, invite controversy and engage the most enquiring minds. Designed for curious readers who want to know how things work and why, the Instant Expert series explores the topics that really matter and their impact on individuals, society, and the planet, translating the scientific complexities around us into language thats open to everyone, and putting new ideas and discoveries into perspective and context. Author Biography Since 1956, New Scientist has established a world-beating reputation for exploring and uncovering the latest developments and discoveries in science and technology, placing them in context and exploring what they mean for the future. Each week through a variety of different channels, including print, online, social media and more, New Scientist reaches over 5 million highly engaged readers around the world.Follow New Scientist on Twitter: @newscientist Long Description The ancient Greeks called it Gaia; the Romans Terra. We know it simply as Earth, the planet we call home. And what a planet it is.Formed around 4.6 billion years ago from the debris of the big bang and long-dead stars, at first it was nothing special, but somehow it evolved to become the most amazing place in the known Universe. The only living planet we know of, it also has a very unusual moon, a remarkably dynamic surface, a complex atmosphere and a deeply mysterious interior. This is Planet Earth is dedicated to the wonders of Planet Earth. Its past is long and dramatic and its future shrouded in mystery. Yet despite centuries of research, only now are we starting to understand Earths complexity. ABOUT THE SERIES New Scientist Instant Expert books are definitive and accessible entry points to the most important subjects in science; subjects that challenge, attract debate, invite controversy and engage the most enquiring minds. Designed for curious readers who want to know how things work and why, the Instant Expert series explores the topics that really matter and their impact on individuals, society, and the planet, translating the scientific complexities around us into language thats open to everyone, and putting new ideas and discoveries into perspective and context. Promotional "Headline" This Is Planet Earth is dedicated to the wonders of Planet Earth, the most amazing place in the known Universe. Details ISBN1529381983 Author New Scientist Short Title This Is Planet Earth Language English Year 2022 ISBN-10 1529381983 ISBN-13 9781529381986 Format Paperback Publication Date 2022-07-07 UK Release Date 2022-07-07 Country of Publication United Kingdom Place of Publication London Series New Scientist Instant Expert Pages 288 Publisher John Murray Press Subtitle Your ultimate guide to the world we call home DEWEY 508 NZ Release Date 2022-11-14 AU Release Date 2022-11-14 Imprint John Murray One Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:145518291;
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