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The Prophet and the Astronomer: A Scientific Journey to the End of Time
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher W W Norton & Co Inc
Publication date May 1, 2002
Pages 256
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780393049879
ISBN-10 0393049876
Dimensions 0.75 by 6.75 by 9.50 in.
Weight 1.25 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $26.95
§As reported by publisher
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Summary
A tour through the celestial apocalypse, from Revelations to the 'Big Crunch,' covers such topics as the impact of comets and asteroids on Earth, the implications of eclipses and black holes, and the ultimate fate of the universe. 30,000 first printing.
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from W W Norton & Co Inc (May 1, 2002)
9780393049879 | details & prices | 256 pages | 6.75 × 9.50 × 0.75 in. | 1.25 lbs | List price $26.95
About: A tour through the celestial apocalypse, from Revelations to the 'Big Crunch,' covers such topics as the impact of comets and asteroids on Earth, the implications of eclipses and black holes, and the ultimate fate of the universe.
Paperback
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Reprint edition from W W Norton & Co Inc (June 1, 2003)
9780393324310 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $21.95

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