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Leader LDR cam i 00
Control # 1 hbl99063151
Control # Id 3 GCG
Date 5 20220404112004.0
Fixed Data 8 131223s2014 nyu b 001 0 eng
LC Card 10    $a 2013046904
ISBN 20    $a9780465039999 (hardcover)
ISBN 20    $z9780465080823 (e-book)
Obsolete 39    $a291007$cTLC
Cat. Source 40    $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda$dDLC$dGCG
Authen. Ctr. 42    $apcc
LC Call 50 00 $aQH543$b.W35 2014
Dewey Class 82 00 $a577.2/2$223
ME:Pers Name 100 $aWaltham, David.
Title 245 10 $aLucky planet :$bwhy Earth is exceptional-- and what that means for life in the universe /$cDavid Waltham.
Imprint 260    $aNew York :$bBasic Books,$c[2014]
Phys Descrpt 300    $aix, 198 pages ;$c24 cm
Tag 336 336    $atext$2rdacontent
Tag 337 337    $aunmediated$2rdamedia
Tag 338 338    $avolume$2rdacarrier
Note:Bibliog 504    $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Note:Content 505 $aPrologue: a tale of two planets -- Almost too good to be true -- Mediocrity -- Rarely earth -- Constant change -- Air conditioning -- Snowballs and greenhouses -- Staggering through time -- Music of the spheres -- Force of nature -- Pond weeds and daisies -- Life's big bang -- Eclipse -- The dark side of the moon -- Gaia or Goldilocks? -- Epilogue: siblings.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aBioclimatology.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aLife$xOrigin.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aEarth (Planet)
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aLife on other planets.