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Billions and Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium is a 1997 book by the American astronomer and science popularizer Carl Sagan. The last book written by Sagan before his death in 1996, [ 1 ] it was published by Random House .
Carl Edward Sagan (/ ˈ s eɪ ɡ ən /; SAY-gən; November 9, 1934 – December 20, 1996) was an American astronomer, planetary scientist and science communicator.His best known scientific contribution is his research on the possibility of extraterrestrial life, including experimental demonstration of the production of amino acids from basic chemicals by exposure to light.
Carl Sagan — Billions and Billions; Philip Sidney* — An Apology for Poetry; Edmund Spenser — A View of the Present State of Ireland; Kurt Vonnegut* — Armageddon in Retrospect, Sucker's Portfolio (essays and short stories)
Now best remembered as the presenter of the most-viewed-ever PBS series Cosmos, the author of the book behind the movie Contact, and the guy who put gold disks of Earth music on NASA's Voyager ...
The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God is a book collecting transcribed talks on the subject of natural theology that astronomer Carl Sagan delivered in 1985 at the University of Glasgow as part of the Gifford Lectures. [1] The book was first published posthumously in 2006, 10 years after his death.
Contact is a 1985 hard science fiction novel by American scientist Carl Sagan. It deals with the theme of contact between humanity and a more technologically advanced extraterrestrial life form . It ranked No. 7 on Publishers Weekly ' s 1985 bestseller list .
Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science is a 1979 book by the astrophysicist Carl Sagan.Its chapters were originally articles published between 1974 and 1979 in various magazines, including The Atlantic Monthly, The New Republic, Physics Today, Playboy, and Scientific American.
45 Carl Jung Quotes on Life, Wisdom and Perspective. Morgan McMurrin. May 6, 2024 at 3:05 AM. Carl Jung. When it comes to quotes, there are millions out there.