A Marvel Inside a Miracle: A Visual History of the University of California, San Diego

From its origins in a small marine lab on the coast of Coronado and in Quonset huts clustered on a La Jolla bluff, UC San Diego has ascended over 50 remarkable years to the world ranks of premier research universities. This 128-page journey, beautifully illustrated through more than 175 archival photographs, brings to life the inspiring leaders, legendary scholars and spirited students - all the elements of the "marvel inside a miracle" that is the University of California, San Diego.