Gaia

Author	: James Lovelock
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Total Pages	: 169
Release	: 2016
ISBN-10	: 9780198784883
ISBN-13	: 0198784880
Rating	: 4/5 (83 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Gaia by : James Lovelock

Download or read book Gaia written by James Lovelock and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gaia, in which James Lovelock puts forward his inspirational and controversial idea that the Earth functions as a single organism, with life influencing planetary processes to form a self-regulating system aiding its own survival, is now a classic work that continues to provoke heated scientific debate.

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