Includes bibliographical references (p. 154-155) and index.
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1. Out of the Cosmos -- 2. The Sun's Family -- 3. Heat Engines -- 4. Dynamic Planets -- 5. Geological Jigsaws -- 6. Changing Worlds -- 7. Beginnings and Endings.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Takes a look at the evolution of the solar system, focusing on the earth and what makes it unique from other planets. Utilizes new information learned from space probes and takes into account the theory of plate tectonics.