The following resources are available at the participating libraries: Brazoria County Library System : HAM-TMC Library : Harris County Public Library (HCL) : Houston Public Library : Montgomery County Memorial Library System : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of Saint Thomas, Doherty Library. A library card is necessary to use these resources, please check the libraries website for requirements for obtaining a library card.
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This list is only a sample of each library's collection on Darwin and evolution. Explore each library's holding through its online catalog.
Asterisk (*) following title indicates book shown on Reading List of National Academy of Sciences' Science, Evolution and Creationism.
Categories:
About Darwin | About Evolution | About Evolution : Children | By Darwin | Evolution : Creationism | Evolution: Humans | Genomics : Evolution | Origins: Universe/Earth |
About Darwin
- Title:Charles Darwin: A Biography
- Author(s):Browne, E.J. (E. Janet)
- Publisher:Alfred A. Knopf
- Date: 1995
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Charles Darwin: The Power of Place, Volume II of a Biography
- Author(s):Browne, E.J. (E. Janet)
- Publisher:Alfred A. Knopf
- Date: 2002
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library :
- Title:Darwin
- Author(s):Appleman, Philip
- Publisher:Norton
- Date: 1970
- Location: HAM-TMC Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University :
- Title:Darwin's Origin of Species: A Biography
- Author(s):Browne, E.J. (E. Janet)
- Publisher:Atlantic Monthly Press
- Date: 2006
- Location: Brazoria County Library System : HAM-TMC Library : Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University :
- Title:Darwin, his Daughter and Human Evolution
- Author(s):Keynes, Randal
- Publisher:Riverhead Books
- Date: 2002
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Darwin: Discovering the Tree of Life
- Author(s):Eldredge, Niles
- Publisher:W.W. Norton
- Date: 2005
- Location: Brazoria County Library System : Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Reluctant Mr. Darwin, The: An Intimate Portrait of Charles Darwin and the Making of His Theory of Ev
- Author(s):Quammem, David
- Publisher:W.W. Norton
- Date: 2006
- Location: Brazoria County Library System : Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
About Evolution
- Title:Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in our Time, The*
- Author(s):Weiner, Jonathan
- Publisher:Knopf
- Date: 1994
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Climbing Mount Improbable*
- Author(s):Dawkins, Richard
- Publisher:Norton
- Date: 1996
- Location: Houston Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meaning of Life*
- Author(s):Dennett, Daniel C.
- Publisher:Simon and Schuster
- Date: 1995
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Darwin's Gift to Science and Religion*
- Author(s):Ayala, Francisco J.
- Publisher:Joseph Henry Press
- Date: 2007
- Location: Brazoria County Library System : Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University :
- Title:Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries*
- Author(s):Tyson, Neil D.
- Publisher:W.W. Norton
- Date: 2007
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Dinosaur Lives: Unearthing an Evolutionary Saga*
- Author(s):Jorner, John R.; Dobb, Edwin
- Publisher:Harper Collins
- Date: 1997
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University :
- Title:Endless Forms Most Beautiful
- Author(s):Carroll, Sean B.
- Publisher:Norton
- Date: 2005
- Location: Houston Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : University of Houston Library :
- Title:Evolution: Education and Outreach
- Author(s):(online journal)
- Publisher:Spring
- Date: 2008
- Location: HAM-TMC Library :
- Title:Evolution: The Triumph of an Idea*
- Author(s):Zimmer, Carl
- Publisher:Harper Collins
- Date: 2001
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library :
- Title:Evolutionary Genetics [electronic resource]
- Author(s):Maynard Smith, John; NetLibrary, Inc.
- Publisher:Oxford University Press
- Date: 1998
- Location: HAM-TMC Library : Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library :
- Title:Evolving World: Evolution in Everyday Life, The*
- Author(s):Mindell, David P.
- Publisher:Harvard University Press
- Date: 2006
- Location: Houston Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library :
- Title:First Three Minutes: A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe*
- Author(s):Weinberg, Steven
- Publisher:Basic Books
- Date: 1977
- Location: Harris County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Four Billion Years: An Essay on the Evolution of Genes and Organisms
- Author(s):Loomis, William F.
- Publisher:Sinauer Associates, Inc.
- Date: 1988
- Location: HAM-TMC Library : Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library :
- Title:Genesis: The Scientific Quest for Life's Origins*
- Author(s):Hazen, Robert M.
- Publisher:Joseph Henry Press
- Date: 2003
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library :
- Title:Human Evolution: An Illustrated Introduction
- Author(s):Lewin, Roger; NetLibrary, Inc.
- Publisher:Blackwell
- Date: 2005
- Location: Brazoria County Library System : HAM-TMC Library : Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Human Paleobiology
- Author(s):Eckhardt, Robert B.; NetLibrary, Inc.
- Publisher:Cambridge University Press
- Date: 2000
- Location: HAM-TMC Library : Houston Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library :
- Title:Information Theory and Evolution
- Author(s):Avery, John; NetLibrary, Inc.
- Publisher:World Scientific
- Date: 2003
- Location: HAM-TMC Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library :
- Title:Information Theory, Evolution, and the Origins of Life
- Author(s):Yockey, Hubert P.; NetLibrary, Inc.
- Publisher:Cambridge University Press
- Date: 2005
- Location: HAM-TMC Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library :
- Title:Life: A Natural History of the First Four Billion Years of Life on Earth*
- Author(s):Fortey, Richard
- Publisher:Knopf
- Date: 1998
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Major Events in Early Vertebrate Evolution Palaentonlogy, Phylogeny, Genetics and Development
- Author(s):Ahlberg, Per Erik; Systemactics Association; NetLibrary, Inc.
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis
- Date: 2001
- Location: HAM-TMC Library :
- Title:Making of the Fittest: DNA and the Ultimate Forensic Record of Evolution*
- Author(s):Carroll, Sean B.
- Publisher:Norton
- Date: 2006
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library :
- Title:Origins of Life
- Author(s):Dyson, Freeman J.; NetLibrary, Inc.
- Publisher:Cambridge University Press
- Date: 1999
- Location: HAM-TMC Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library :
- Title:Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution*
- Author(s):Tyson, Neil D.
- Publisher:W.W. Norton
- Date: 2004
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Plausibility of Life: Resolving Darwin's Dilemma*
- Author(s):Kirschner, Marc W.; Gerhard, John C.
- Publisher:Yale University Press
- Date: 2005
- Location: Houston Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library :
- Title:Revolutionary Biology the New, Gene-Centered View of Life
- Author(s):Barash, David P.; NetLibrary, Inc.
- Publisher:Transaction Publishers
- Date: 2001
- Location: HAM-TMC Library : Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Teaching about Evolution and the Nature of Science*
- Author(s):National Academy of Sciences
- Publisher:National Academy Press
- Date: 1998
- Location: Brazoria County Library System : HAM-TMC Library : Houston Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library :
- Title:The Evolution of Complexity by Means of Natural Selection
- Author(s):Bonner, John Tyler
- Publisher:Princeton University Press
- Date: 1988
- Location: HAM-TMC Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library :
- Title:The Evolution of Complexity by Means of Natural Selection
- Author(s):Bonner, John Tyler
- Publisher:Princeton University Press
- Date: 1988
- Location: HAM-TMC Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library :
- Title:The Panda's Thumb*
- Author(s):Gould, Stephen
- Publisher:W.W. Norton
- Date: 1992
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:The Richness of Life: The Essential Stephen Jay Gould
- Author(s):Gould, Stephen Jay; McGarr Paul; Rose, Steven P.R.
- Publisher:W.W. Norton
- Date: 2007
- Location: HAM-TMC Library : Houston Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library :
- Title:What Darwin Really Said
- Author(s):Farrington, Benjamin
- Publisher:Schocken Books
- Date: 1996
- Location: Brazoria County Library System : HAM-TMC Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:What Evolution Is*
- Author(s):Mayr, Ernst
- Publisher:Basic Books
- Date: 2001
- Location: Brazoria County Library System : Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:What Makes Biology Unique: Considerations on the Autonomy of a Scientific Discipline
- Author(s):Mayr, Ernst; NetLibraray, Inc.
- Publisher:Cambridge University Press
- Date: 2004
- Location: HAM-TMC Library : University of Houston Library :
About Evolution : Children
- Title:Darwin and Evolution for Kids: His Life and Ideas with 21 Activities*
- Author(s):Lawson, Kristan
- Publisher:Chicago Review Press
- Date: 2003
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library :
- Title:How Dinosaurs Came To Be*
- Author(s):Lauber, Patricia; Henderson, Doug
- Publisher:Simon & Schuster
- Date: 1996
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : University of Houston Library :
- Title:How Whales Walked into the Sea*
- Author(s):McNulty, Faith
- Publisher:Scholastic
- Date: 1999
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library :
- Title:Life on Earth: The Story of Evolution*
- Author(s):Jenkins, Steve
- Publisher:Houghton Mifflin
- Date: 2002
- Location: Brazoria County Library System : Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : University of Houston Library :
- Title:Our Family Tree: An Evolution Story*
- Author(s):Peters, Lisa; Stringer, Lauren
- Publisher:Harcourt
- Date: 2003
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library :
- Title:Planet Ocean: A Story of Life, the Sea, and Dancing to the Fossil Record*
- Author(s):Matsen, Bradford
- Publisher:Ten Speed Press
- Date: 1994
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : University of Houston Library :
- Title:Raptors, Fossils, Fins & Fangs: A Prehistoric Creature Feature*
- Author(s):Troll, Ray; Matsen, Bradford
- Publisher:Tricycle Press
- Date: 1996
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library :
By Darwin
- Title:Autobiography of Charles Darwin, 1809 -1882
- Author(s):Darwin, Charles, ed. by Nora Barlow
- Publisher:various editions
- Date: 1958
- Location: Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : University of Houston Library :
- Title:Cross and Self Fertilisation
- Author(s):Darwin, Charles
- Publisher:various editions
- Date: 1876
- Location: Fondren Library Rice University :
- Title:Descent of Man, The
- Author(s):Darwin, Charles
- Publisher:various editions
- Date: 1871
- Location: Brazoria County Library System : HAM-TMC Library : Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Different Forms of Flowers
- Author(s):Darwin, Charles
- Publisher:various editions
- Date: 1877
- Location: Houston Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library :
- Title:Expression of the Emotions, The
- Author(s):Darwin, Charles
- Publisher:various editions
- Date: 1872
- Location: HAM-TMC Library : Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Fertilisation of Orchids
- Author(s):Darwin, Charles
- Publisher:various editions
- Date: 1862
- Location: Montgomery County Public Library : University of Houston Library :
- Title:Insectivorous Plants
- Author(s):Darwin, Charles
- Publisher:various editions
- Date: 1875
- Location: Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library :
- Title:Journal of Researches or Voyage of the Beagle
- Author(s):Darwin, Charles
- Publisher:various editions
- Date: 1838
- Location: Brazoria County Library System : HAM-TMC Library : Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Life and Letters of Charles Darwin, including an Autobiographical chapter
- Author(s):Darwin, Charles, ed. by Francis Darwin
- Publisher:various editions
- Date: 1887
- Location: HAM-TMC Library : Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:On the Origin of Species by means of natural selection …
- Author(s):Darwin, Charles
- Publisher:various editions
- Date: 1859
- Location: Brazoria County Library System : HAM-TMC Library : Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Power of Movement in Plants, The
- Author(s):Darwin, Charles
- Publisher:various editions
- Date: 1880
- Location: Houston Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication
- Author(s):Darwin, Charles
- Publisher:various editions
- Date: 1868
- Location: HAM-TMC Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Vegetable Mould and Worms
- Author(s):Darwin, Charles
- Publisher:various editions
- Date: 1881
- Location: HAM-TMC Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, The
- Author(s):Darwin, Charles
- Publisher:various editions
- Date: 1838
- Location: University of Houston Library :
Evolution : Creationism
- Title:Creationism's Trojan Horse: The Wedge of Intelligent Design*
- Author(s):Forrest, Barbara; Gross, Paul R.
- Publisher:Oxford University Press
- Date: 2004
- Location: Harris County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Darwin and Intelligent Design*
- Author(s):Ayala, Francisco J.
- Publisher:Fortress Press
- Date: 2006
- Location: Fondren Library Rice University :
- Title:Denying Evolution: Creationism, Scientism, and the Nature of Science*
- Author(s):Pigliucci, Massimo
- Publisher:Sinauer Associates
- Date: 2002
- Location: Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library :
- Title:Evolution vs. Creationism: An Introduction*
- Author(s):Scott, Eugenie C.
- Publisher:Greenwood Press
- Date: 2004
- Location: Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Evolution-Creation Struggle, The*
- Author(s):Ruse, Michael
- Publisher:Harvard University Press
- Date: 2005
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Finding Darwin's God: A Scientist's Search for Common Ground between God and Evolution*
- Author(s):Miller, Kenneth R.
- Publisher:HarperCollins
- Date: 1999
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library :
- Title:From Genesis to Genetics: The Case of Evolution and Creationism*
- Author(s):Moore, John A.
- Publisher:University of California Press
- Date: 2002
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library :
- Title:Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief*
- Author(s):Collins, Francis S.
- Publisher:Free Press
- Date: 2006
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library :
- Title:Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief*
- Author(s):Collins, Francis S
- Publisher:Free Press
- Date: 2006
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library :
- Title:Living with Darwin: Evolution, Design and the Future of Faith*
- Author(s):Kitcher, Philip
- Publisher:Oxford University Press
- Date: 2006
- Location: HAM-TMC Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library :
- Title:Monkey Girl: Evolution, Education, Religion, and the Battle for America's Soul*
- Author(s):Humes, Edward
- Publisher:Ecco
- Date: 2007
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University :
- Title:Not in Our Classrooms: Why Intelligent Design is Wrong for our Schools*
- Author(s):Scott, Eugenie C.
- Publisher:Beacon Press
- Date: 2006
- Location: Houston Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : University of Houston Library :
- Title:The Creation Controversy: Science or Scripture in Schools*
- Author(s):Nelkin, Dorothy
- Publisher:iUniverse, Inc.
- Date: 2000
- Location: Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Tower of Babel: The Evidence Against the New Creationism*
- Author(s):Pennock, Robert T.
- Publisher:MIT Press
- Date: 1999
- Location: Brazoria County Library System : Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Where Darwin Meets the Bible
- Author(s):Witham, Larry
- Publisher:Oxford University Press
- Date: 2002
- Location: HAM-TMC Library : Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
Evolution: Humans
- Title:Becoming Human: Evolution and Human Uniqueness*
- Author(s):Tattersall, Ian
- Publisher:Harcourt Brace
- Date: 1998
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Complete World of Human Evolution, The*
- Author(s):Stringer, Chris; Andrews, Peter
- Publisher:Thames and Hudson
- Date: 2005
- Location: Harris County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University :
- Title:Getting Here: The Story of Human Evolution*
- Author(s):Howells, W.W.
- Publisher:Compass Press
- Date: 1993
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Human Evolution: Trails from the Past*
- Author(s):Cela-Conde, Camilo J.; Ayala, Francisco J.
- Publisher:Oxford University Press
- Date: 2007
- Location: University of Houston Library :
- Title:Smithsonian Intimate Guide to Human Origins*
- Author(s):Zimmer, Carl
- Publisher:Smithsonian Books
- Date: 2005
- Location: Houston Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University :
- Title:The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal*
- Author(s):Diamond, Jared M.
- Publisher:HarperPerennial
- Date: 2006
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
Genomics : Evolution
- Title:DNA: The Secret of Life*
- Author(s):Watson, James D.; Berry, Andrew
- Publisher:Knopf
- Date: 2003
- Location: Brazoria County Library System : Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library :
- Title:Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters*
- Author(s):Ridley, Matt
- Publisher:HarperCollins
- Date: 1999
- Location: HAM-TMC Library : Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library :
- Title:Welcome to the Genome: A User's Guide to the Genetic Past, Present and Future*
- Author(s):Welcome to the Genome: A User's Guide to the Genetic Past, Present and Future*
- Publisher:Wiley-Liss
- Date: 2005
- Location: Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
Origins: Universe/Earth
- Title:Ancient Earth, Ancient Skies: The Age of Earth and Its Cosmic Surroundings*
- Author(s):Dalrymple, G. Brent
- Publisher:Stanford University Press
- Date: 2004
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Cosmic Century: A History of Astrophysics and Cosmology, The*
- Author(s):Longair, Malcolm S.
- Publisher:Cambridge University Press
- Date: 2006
- Location: Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries*
- Author(s):Tyson, Neil D.
- Publisher:W.W. Norton
- Date: 2007
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:First Three Minutes: A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe*
- Author(s):Weinberg, Steven
- Publisher:Basic Books
- Date: 1977
- Location: Harris County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of Houston Library : University of St. Thomas Library
- Title:Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution*
- Author(s):Tyson, Neil D.
- Publisher:W.W. Norton
- Date: 2004
- Location: Houston Public Library : Harris County Public Library : Montgomery County Public Library : Fondren Library Rice University : University of St. Thomas Library
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