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Sydney Brenner's 10-On-10: The Chronicles of Evolution

by Sydney Brenner, Benjamin Seet
RM129.91 MYR Now RM118.75 MYR Save 9%
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Evolution's chronicles in ten captivating logarithmic scales.

This book is a must-read for those interested in understanding the history of evolution and the context of humans' place in the cosmos. With insights from prominent experts in the field, it offers a unique perspective on how we got to where we are today and what the future may hold. The book's most distinctive feature is its use of logarithmic scales, which makes the vast timeline of evolution comprehensible and exciting.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Sydney Brenner's 10-On-10: The Chronicles of Evolution

by Sydney Brenner, Benjamin Seet
RM129.91 MYR Now RM118.75 MYR Save 9%
ISBN: 9789811187186
Authors: Sydney Brenner, Benjamin Seet
Publisher: Wildtype Books
Date of Publication: 2018-11-21
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Science, Nature, History, Philosophy
Related Topics: World History, Biology, Popular Science, Nature, Evolution, History, Anthropology, Genetics, Theory
Goodreads rating: 5.0
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Humans now wield a greater influence on the planet than any other species in history, and human-developed technologies like genetic engineering and artificial intelligence stand poised to overtake biological evolution. Just how did we arrive at this unique moment in human history, 14 billion years after the birth of the universe? Sydney Brenner's 10-On-10: The Chronicles of Evolution brings together 24 prominent scientists and thinkers to trace the story of evolution through ten logarithmic scales of time. Through expert insights, this unique volume considers how humans found our place in the cosmos, and imagines what lies ahead. Published by Wildtype Books and distributed by World Scientific Publishing Co. Science enthusiasts, history buffs, students, educators, scientists, social scientists, researchers.
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Evolution's chronicles in ten captivating logarithmic scales.

This book is a must-read for those interested in understanding the history of evolution and the context of humans' place in the cosmos. With insights from prominent experts in the field, it offers a unique perspective on how we got to where we are today and what the future may hold. The book's most distinctive feature is its use of logarithmic scales, which makes the vast timeline of evolution comprehensible and exciting.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.