Meteorite
the stones from outer space that made our world
$34.53
- Hardcover
320 pages
- Release Date
20 August 2020
Summary
From the Heavens: Unlocking the Secrets of Meteorites
Every rock has a story to tell, and none more so than those which have fallen from the sky: meteorites. Originating in the Asteroid Belt between Mars and Jupiter, these rocky fragments offer clues not just to the earliest origins of the Solar System but also to Earth’s very survival into the future.
Sky at Night presenter, Dr Tim Gregory takes us on a journey through the very earliest days of our Solar System to the spect…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529327649 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529327644 |
| Author: | Tim Gregory |
| Publisher: | John Murray Press |
| Imprint: | John Murray Publishers Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 20 August 2020 |
| Weight: | 411g |
| Dimensions: | 218mm x 138mm x 30mm |
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About The Author
Tim Gregory
Tim Gregory is a postdoctoral research scientist at the British Geological Survey in Nottingham, having recently completed his PhD in cosmochemistry at Bristol University. His research focuses on measuring the age of meteorites and the building-blocks of planets.
Tim featured on BBC4’s The Sky at Night, and was a finalist in BBC2’s Astronauts: Do You Have What it Takes in 2017. This is his first book.
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