The Man Who Found Time: James Hutton And The Discovery Of The Earth'S Antiquity

James Hutton proved that the earth was likely millions of years old, rather than the six thousand calculated by the bible, and that it was continuously shaped and re-shaped by myriad everyday forces rather than any single cataclysmic event. This book tells the remarkable story of this Scottish gentleman farmer.

• | By (Author): Jack Repcheck
• | Publisher: Basic Books
• | Publication Date: May 05, 2009
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 256 pages
• | Language: Not Available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0465013376
• | ISBN-13: 9780465013371