
SYMPHONY C. CARBON AND THE EVOLUTION OF ALMOST EVERYTHING
In the fascinating book "Symphony C. Carbon and the Evolution of Almost Everything," Robert M. Hazen and Rafał Śmietana take us on an extraordinary journey through the world of carbon, the element that is the foundation of life. The authors tell in an accessible and captivating way about the role of carbon in the cosmos, on Earth, and in our bodies. This is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand how much we are connected to this extraordinary element.
- Fascinating journey through the world of carbon
- Accessible language for every reader
- Captivating story about the role of carbon in the cosmos and on Earth
- Must-read for anyone who wants to understand the foundations of life
- Authors: Robert M. Hazen and Rafał Śmietana
- Publisher: Copernicus Center Press
Robert Miller Hazen, a carbon expert and head of the Deep Carbon Observatory, combines science with a passion for music, creating a symphony of elements. His story about carbon, from the Big Bang to advanced nanofibers, is informative and inspiring. Hazen, a trumpeter with experience in the best concert halls, gives the narrative rhythm and harmony, uniting Earth, Air, Fire, and Water into a coherent whole.
This book is not only a scientific treatise but also a reflection on our impact on carbon cycles. The authors point out that reckless handling of carbon can threaten life on Earth. "Symphony C." is an appeal for responsibility and a sustainable approach to natural resources, which are essential for the survival of our planet. It is a read that encourages thinking and action.
Copernicus Center Press presents this book in an elegant paperback cover, with attention to every detail. The 141x220 mm format makes the book comfortable to read, and the 352 pages are filled with knowledge and inspiration. It is the perfect gift for anyone interested in science, ecology, and the future of our planet. "Symphony C." is a book that stays in your memory long after reading.
Andrew Knoll, author of "Earth. Four Billion Years of History in Eight Chapters," recommends this book as an informative and captivating guide to the extraordinary odyssey of carbon, the element of life. "Symphony C." is an invitation to a fascinating journey that will allow us to better understand the world and our place in it. Do not miss this unique opportunity to deepen your knowledge of carbon and its impact on everything around us.
Specifications
| ISBN | 978-83-7886-672-5 |
| Author | Robert M. Hazen |
| Binding | Miękka |
| Type | Książki |
| Edition | 1 |
| Translator | Rafał Śmietana |
| Year of publication | 2022 |
| Publisher | Copernicus Center Press |
| Number of pages | 352 |
| Release date | 2022-11-09 |
| Age category | + |
| Format | 141x220 mm |
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