The Privileged Planet: How Our Place in the Cosmos is Designed for Discovery

by Guillermo Gonzalez

Other authorsJay Wesley Richards
Book, 2004

Status

Available

Call number

523.2

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Publication

Lanham MD: National Book Network, 2004, 444 pp

Description

Earth. The Final Frontier Contrary to popular belief, Earth is not an insignificant blip on the universe's radar. Our world proves anything but average in Guillermo Gonzalez and Jay W. Richards' The Privileged Planet: How Our Place in the Cosmos Is Designed for Discovery. But what exactly does Earth bring to the table? How does it prove its worth among numerous planets and constellations in the vastness of the Milky Way? In The Privileged Planet, you'll learn about the world's: life-sustaining capabilities water and its miraculous makeup protection by the planetary giants And how our planet came into existence in the first place.

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Original publication date

2004

Physical description

xv, 444 p.; 24 cm

ISBN

0895260654 / 9780895260659

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