A most improbable journey : a big history of our planet and ourselves /

Famed geologist Walter Alvarez expands our view of human history by revealing the cosmic, geologic and evolutionary forces that have shaped us. Big History, the field that studies the entire known past of our universe to give context to human existence, has so far been the domain of historians. In T...

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Main Author:	Alvarez, Walter, 1940- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2017]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Human beings > History. Human evolution > History. Cosmology > History. Geology > History. Natural history. Civilization > History. History > Philosophy. SCIENCE / Cosmology. HISTORY / World. SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution. Earth (Planet) > History.