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James Lovelock et al. The Earth and I Hardcover – Illustrated, September 29, 2016

4.8 out of 5 stars 24 ratings

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“…a beautifully illustrated book of essays…” ― The Guardian

“…a beautiful, handy explainer on the evolution of the planet.” ―
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“Across 12 chapters, you’ll take in the intricate details and immense structures of our species and our planet, from our minuscule but mighty cells to our ever-expanding universe.” ―
ES Magazine

About the Author

Martin Rees is the UK Astronomer Royal and Emeritus Professor of Cosmology and Astrophysics at the University of Cambridge. He has authored or co-authored more than 500 research papers and eight books, with special interests in high-energy astrophysics and early generation of stars and galaxies. Rees’s international awards include the Balzan Prize and the World Cultural Council’s Einstein Award.

Lisa Randall is Professor of Science at Harvard University and a leading expert on particle physics and cosmology. Her research focuses in particular on extra dimensions of space. She is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and was on the list of Time Magazine's “100 Most Influential People” of 2007.

Lee R. Kump is Professor and Departmental Head of Geosciences at Penn State. He is a fellow of the Geological Societies of America and London and an affiliate of the NASA Astrobiology Institute and Penn State’s Earth System Science Center. In 2000, he was awarded the Geological Society of America’s Distinguished Service Medal.

Tim Radford is a freelance journalist and former science editor of The Guardian. He won the Association of British Science Writers’ science writer of the year award four times and a lifetime achievement award in 2005. He is an honorary fellow of the British Science Association and fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.

Vicky Pope is Head of Integration and Growth at the UK Met Office. She was a founding member of the Hadley Centre, set up in 1990 to provide climate predictions to underpin government policy, and served on the Global Environmental Change Committee between 2005–10.

Product details

  • ASIN ‏ : ‎ 383655111X
  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ TASCHEN; Illustrated edition (September 29, 2016)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 168 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9783836551113
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-3836551113
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.34 pounds
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.58 x 0.87 x 11.06 inches
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