Impact: how rocks from space led to life, culture, and Donkey Kong
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A noted meteoriticist shows how meteorites have helped build our planet and influenced humanity since the start of civilization.
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Brennecka, G. (2022). Impact: how rocks from space led to life, culture, and Donkey Kong. First edition. William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Brennecka, Greg. 2022. Impact: How Rocks From Space Led to Life, Culture, and Donkey Kong. William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Brennecka, Greg, Impact: How Rocks From Space Led to Life, Culture, and Donkey Kong. William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2022.
MLA Citation (style guide)Brennecka, Greg. Impact: How Rocks From Space Led to Life, Culture, and Donkey Kong. First edition. William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2022.
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505 | 0 | |a Introduction : and so it begins -- Important early meteorite strikes -- Cosmic cinema for early humans -- Humans and heavens collide -- Prognostication, panic, and scientific progress -- Ingredients for success -- Free samples from mars -- From space to the laboratory -- Meteorite mischief and mitigation -- Modern meteorite research -- Appendices : notes on the basics of meteorite research -- Appendix 1 : the taxonomy man cometh -- Appendix 2 : equipment revolutions. | |
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