Timescale: An Atlas of the Fourth Dimension

Timescale: An Atlas of the Fourth Dimension

ImprintChatto & Windus
PublisherChatto & Windus, Hogarth Press
Copyright HolderNigel Calder
Printed byJolly & Barber Ltd
Cover Art byM.C. Escher
FormatHardback
LanguageEnglish
LocationLondon
Copyright1983
Pages / Font288 pages
Dewey Decimal Classification Number530.1 1 QA699
ISBN0-7011-3925-0
Price£12.95 net in UK only
ChaptersOverview - Charts of Time - The Physics of History - Havoc in the Sky - Radiometric Revolutions - Fossil Compasses and Thermometers - Museums versus Molecules - How to be a Martian - The Biology of History - Causality is Not Destiny - The Logarithmic Imagination Maps - 560 million years ago, till now: Kaleidoscopic World - 550 million years ago: Bare Land, Teeming Sea - 200 million years ago: The Dinosaur's Empire - 18,000 years ago: Icebound Heritage - 10,000 to 500 years ago: Genes and Travelers - 5000 years ago: Emergent Cowboys - 500 years ago (AD 1500): Discovered Earth - Modern world: Electronics in English Narrative and Timescale Reference Index
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