Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Prelude to the Game
- A Brief History of Time
- Darwin's Sorest Trouble
- Mysterious Rays
- Doomsday Postponed
- Holidays in Mozambique
- This Vegetable Prison
- A Brimful of Promise
- Liquid Gold in Yenangyaung
- Durham Days
- The Ardnamurchan Affair
- Rewards and Retributions
- Why does the Sun Shine?
- The Age of Uranium
- The Age of the Earth
- Loose Ends
- Thanks and Acknowledgements
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Prelude to the Game
- A Brief History of Time
- Darwin's Sorest Trouble
- Mysterious Rays
- Doomsday Postponed
- Holidays in Mozambique
- This Vegetable Prison
- A Brimful of Promise
- Liquid Gold in Yenangyaung
- Durham Days
- The Ardnamurchan Affair
- Rewards and Retributions
- Why does the Sun Shine?
- The Age of Uranium
- The Age of the Earth
- Loose Ends
- Thanks and Acknowledgements
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
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- The Dating GameOne Man's Search for the Age of the Earth, pp. viiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012