Forces Of Nature

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Sunday Times BestsellerHow did life on Earth begin? What is the nature of space and time? What are the chances that we will discover life on other worlds?
Think you know our planet?
Think again.

Forces of Nature takes you from the mid-Atlantic ridge in Iceland, the volcanoes of Indonesia and the precipitous cliffs in Nepal, to the manatees off the coast of Florida and the northern lights of the Arctic, in search of the fundamental laws that govern our world.

These universal laws shape everything, from the structure of snowflakes to the elegant spirals of the galaxies. By seeking to understand the everyday world aEURO" the colours, structure, behaviour and history of our home aEURO" we can step beyond the everyday and approach the Universe beyond.

Book details and technical specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
ISBN13: 9780008210038
Published: March 2017

Number of pages: 288
Width: 129 mm
Height: 198 mm
Depth: 21 mm

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers