عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
QH343.4
QH343
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4
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
1468311603
(Number (ISBN
9781468311600
Erroneous ISBN
1468310461
Erroneous ISBN
9781468310467
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
A rough ride to the future /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
James Lovelock.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
The Overlook Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2015.
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
©2014
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xvi, 183 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-176) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Introduction -- What this book is about -- The lone practice of science -- How invention accelerated evolution -- Gaia and its consequences -- Climate science -- Can we stop climate change? -- The evolution of the city -- Myths of environmentalism, and their consequences -- Human nature and tribalism -- So what was it all about? -- Appendix. Transcription of letters from W.D. Hamilton and J. Maynard Smith.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
"Presents a radical vision of humanity's future as the thinking brain of our Earth-system ... the author's reflections on how scientific advances are made, and on his own remarkable life as a lone scientist."--Provided by publisher.
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
OverDrive, Inc.
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
OverDrive, Inc.
Stock Number
30BB9832-9261-4618-B24F-8135A4BEDDA4
Stock Number
97DFD24B-713A-4B58-9A8F-8DC0C5EF686C
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Rough ride to the future
International Standard Book Number
1468310461
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Biosphere.
Earth sciences.
Evolution-- Philosophy.
Gaia hypothesis.
Geobiology-- Philosophy.
Nature-- Effect of human beings on.
Technological innovations.
Biosphere.
Earth sciences.
Evolution-- Philosophy.
Gaia hypothesis.
Geobiology-- Philosophy.
Nature-- Effect of human beings on.
Technological innovations.
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
550
Edition
23
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
QH343
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4
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Lovelock, James,1919-
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20200823025423.0
Cataloguing Rules (Descriptive Conventions))
pn
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
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