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Maps of Time: An Introduction to Big History

David Christian

An introduction to a new way of looking at history - from a perspective that stretches from the beginning of time to the present day - Maps of Time is world history on an unprecedented scale. Beginning with the Big Bang, David Christian views the interaction of the natural world with the more recent arrivals in flora and fauna, including human beings.

GenresHistoryWorldScience & MathAstronomy & Space ScienceCosmologyEvolution

642 pages, 2 editions

English edition · First published 2011 by University of California Press · ISBN 9780520271449

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Editions

2 editions

English

  • Maps of Time: An Introduction to Big History · University of California Press · 2011 · ISBN 9780520271449 This page

Spanish

  • Maps of Time · 2004 · ISBN 9788484328704

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