The Nemesis Affair: A Story Of The Death Of Dinosaurs And The Ways Of Science
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: David M. Raup
Binding: Hardback
Published: WW Norton & Co, 1986
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling work chronicles the scientific debate surrounding the extinction of the dinosaurs, specifically focusing on the controversial Nemesis theory. It uncovers the intricate process of scientific inquiry, illustrating how new hypotheses are formed, challenged, and ultimately accepted or rejected within the scientific community. The narrative presents a fascinating look at the interplay between evidence, speculation, and the personalities involved in groundbreaking discoveries. This book details not only a pivotal moment in Earth's history but also the dynamic and often contentious nature of scientific progress, offering a unique perspective on the ways of science.
Author: David M. Raup
Binding: Hardback
Published: WW Norton & Co, 1986
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling work chronicles the scientific debate surrounding the extinction of the dinosaurs, specifically focusing on the controversial Nemesis theory. It uncovers the intricate process of scientific inquiry, illustrating how new hypotheses are formed, challenged, and ultimately accepted or rejected within the scientific community. The narrative presents a fascinating look at the interplay between evidence, speculation, and the personalities involved in groundbreaking discoveries. This book details not only a pivotal moment in Earth's history but also the dynamic and often contentious nature of scientific progress, offering a unique perspective on the ways of science.