A Brief History of Creation: Science and the Search for the Origin of Life
Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Science, Biological Sciences, Biology, Evolution, Other Sciences, History
| Author: | Bill Mesler, H. James Cleaves II | ISBN: | 9780393248548 |
| Publisher: | W. W. Norton & Company | Publication: | December 7, 2015 |
| Imprint: | W. W. Norton & Company | Language: | English |
| Author: | Bill Mesler, H. James Cleaves II |
| ISBN: | 9780393248548 |
| Publisher: | W. W. Norton & Company |
| Publication: | December 7, 2015 |
| Imprint: | W. W. Norton & Company |
| Language: | English |
The epic story of the scientists through the ages who have sought answers to life’s biggest mystery: How did it begin?
In this essential and illuminating history of Western science, Bill Mesler and H. James Cleaves II seek to answer the most crucial question in science: How did life begin? They trace the trials and triumphs of the iconoclastic scientists who have sought to solve the mystery, from Darwin’s theory of evolution to Crick and Watson’s unveiling of DNA. This fascinating exploration not only examines the origin-of-life question, but also interrogates the very nature of scientific discovery and objectivity.
The epic story of the scientists through the ages who have sought answers to life’s biggest mystery: How did it begin?
In this essential and illuminating history of Western science, Bill Mesler and H. James Cleaves II seek to answer the most crucial question in science: How did life begin? They trace the trials and triumphs of the iconoclastic scientists who have sought to solve the mystery, from Darwin’s theory of evolution to Crick and Watson’s unveiling of DNA. This fascinating exploration not only examines the origin-of-life question, but also interrogates the very nature of scientific discovery and objectivity.
