02376cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000340012624000370016024500560019726400510025330000470030433600260035133700260037733800360040350000310043950801560047052011570062653400770178365300140186070000140187485600760188885600430196499900190200769022UtSlPG20260610134609.0mcr n260607r20221908utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a08009543  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aQB1 aArrhenius, Svante,d1859-192710aVärldarnas utveckling. English10aWorlds in the making: The evolution of the universe 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2022  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2022-09-21  aThe Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)  a"Wolds in the Making: The Evolution of the Universe" by Svante Arrhenius is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work explores concepts of cosmogony and the evolution of the universe, delving into subjects such as volcanic phenomena, earthquakes, and the characteristics of celestial bodies. The book reflects Arrhenius's interest in explaining the physical foundations of the universe based on the principles of physics and chemistry.  The opening of the book serves as a preface in which Arrhenius outlines his motivations for writing the work, referencing the shortcomings of previous theories on the origin of the universe and the importance of understanding volcanic activity and its consequences on Earth. He discusses past natural disasters, including volcanic eruptions and earthquakes, stressing their impact on human life and society. Arrhenius introduces the connection between Earth’s geological features and its climatic conditions while setting the stage for a detailed examination of the evolution of both the planet and the universe in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cUnited States: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1908  aCosmogony1 aBorns, H.4 uhttps://archive.org/details/worldsinmakingev00arrhuoft/page/n5/mode/2up40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69022  c109821d109821