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The Resource Genesis : the story of how everything began, Guido Tonelli ; translated from the Italian by Erica Segre and Simon Carnell

Genesis : the story of how everything began, Guido Tonelli ; translated from the Italian by Erica Segre and Simon Carnell

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Genesis : the story of how everything began
Title
Genesis
Title remainder
the story of how everything began
Statement of responsibility
Guido Tonelli ; translated from the Italian by Erica Segre and Simon Carnell
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Contributor
Author
Translator
Subject
Language
  • eng
  • ita
  • eng
Summary
"A breakout bestseller in Italy, now available for American readers for the first time, Genesis: The Story of How Everything Began is a short, humanistic tour of the origins of the universe, earth, and life-drawing on the latest discoveries in physics to explain the seven most significant moments in the creation of the cosmos"--
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Pace
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Assigning source
Provided by publisher
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10953164
Cataloging source
DLC
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1950-
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Tonelli, Guido
Dewey number
523.1
Index
no index present
Language note
In English. Translated from the Italian
LC call number
QB981
LC item number
.T6813 2021
Literary form
non fiction
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1962-
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  • Segre, Erica
  • Carnell, Simon
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True
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  • Cosmology
  • Life
Target audience
adult
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the story of how everything began
Label
Genesis : the story of how everything began, Guido Tonelli ; translated from the Italian by Erica Segre and Simon Carnell
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • "Originally published in Italian in 2019 by Giangiacomo Feltrinelli Editore, Milano, Italy, as Gesesi"--Title page verso
  • "English translation originally published in 2021 by Profile Books Ltd, Great Britain"--Title page verso
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volume
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  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
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  • txt
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rdacontent
Contents
Introduction: The grand narrative of origins -- In the beginning was the void -- Day one: an irresistible breath produces the first wonder -- Day two: the delicate touch of a boson changes everything, forever -- Day three: the birth of the immortals -- Day four: and then, at last, there was light -- Day five: the first star lights up -- Day six: and chaos disguised itself as order -- Day seven: a swarming of complex forms -- The human factor -- Epilogue: The massacre of the assumption
Dimensions
22 cm
Edition
First American edition.
Extent
223 pages
Isbn
9780374600488
Lccn
2020050642
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • on1153555085
  • (OCoLC)1153555085
Label
Genesis : the story of how everything began, Guido Tonelli ; translated from the Italian by Erica Segre and Simon Carnell
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • "Originally published in Italian in 2019 by Giangiacomo Feltrinelli Editore, Milano, Italy, as Gesesi"--Title page verso
  • "English translation originally published in 2021 by Profile Books Ltd, Great Britain"--Title page verso
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Introduction: The grand narrative of origins -- In the beginning was the void -- Day one: an irresistible breath produces the first wonder -- Day two: the delicate touch of a boson changes everything, forever -- Day three: the birth of the immortals -- Day four: and then, at last, there was light -- Day five: the first star lights up -- Day six: and chaos disguised itself as order -- Day seven: a swarming of complex forms -- The human factor -- Epilogue: The massacre of the assumption
Dimensions
22 cm
Edition
First American edition.
Extent
223 pages
Isbn
9780374600488
Lccn
2020050642
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • on1153555085
  • (OCoLC)1153555085

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