Carl Sagan's Universe

Name: Carl Sagan's Universe
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ISBN: 9780521576031

ISBN-10: 0521576032

ISBN-13: 9780521576031

Edition: 1997

Authors: Yervant Terzian, Elizabeth Bilson

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Carl Sagan's Universe is a fascinating and beautifully illustrated collection of articles by a distinguished team of authors, and covers the many fields of science, education, policy making, and related areas in which Sagan has worked.

Book details

List price: $60.99
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 8/13/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 312
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 1.254
Language: English



Preface


Carl Sagan at sixty



Planetary Exploration



On the occasion of Carl Sagan's sixtieth birthday




The search for the origins of life: U.S. Solar system exploration, 1962-1994




Highlights of the Russian planetary program Roald Sageev



From the eyepiece to the footpad: The search for life on Mars Bruce Murray



Life in the Cosmos



Environments of Earth and other worlds




The origin of life in a cosmic context




Impacts and life: Living in a risky planetary system




Extraterrestrial intelligence: The significance of the search




Extraterrestrial intelligence: The search programs




Do the laws of physics permit wormholes for interstellar travel and machines for time travel?



Public Address



The age of exploration Carl Sagan



Science Education



Does science need to be popularized?




Science and pseudo-science




Science education in a democracy




The visual presentation of science




Science and the press




Science and teaching




Science, Environment and Public Policy



The relationship of science and power




Nuclear-free world?




Carl Sagan and nuclear winter




Public understanding of global climate chang




Science and religion




Speech in honor of