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Author Henderson, Caspar, author.

Title A new map of wonders : a journey in search of modern marvels / Caspar Henderson.

Publication Info. Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
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 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  031.02 HENDERSON    Check Shelf
Description 371 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-355) and index.
Contents Introduction -- The rainbow and the star: light -- Stupendous contrivances: life -- Three billion beats: heart -- A brief elaboration: brain -- The arc of meaning: a human life -- Of maps and dreams: world -- Adventures with perhapsatron: new wonders -- Conclusion.
Subject Curiosities and wonders.
Marvelous, The.
Technological innovations.
Philosophy of nature.
Curiosities and wonders. (OCoLC)fst00885285
Marvelous, The. (OCoLC)fst01010938
Philosophy of nature. (OCoLC)fst01060845
Technological innovations. (OCoLC)fst01145002
LITERARY CRITICISM.
SCIENCE / Earth Sciences.
SCIENCE / History.
ISBN 9780226291918 hardcover alkaline paper
022629191X hardcover alkaline paper
9780226292076 electronic book
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