Bibliograph

Cosmos, possible worlds, Ann Druyan

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Cosmos, possible worlds, Ann Druyan

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 376) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsportraits

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Cosmos

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1077482668

Responsibility statement

Ann Druyan

Sub title

possible worlds

Summary

"Cosmos: Possible Worlds travels through more than 14 billion years of cosmic evolution and into an astonishing future where probes travel by light beams to distant stars, helping us solve enduring mysteries of our origins and dream toward an unimaginable time ahead."--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Foreword by Neil deGrasse Tyson -- Prologue -- Ladder to the stars -- Oh, Mighty King -- Lost city of life -- Vavilov -- The cosmic connectome -- The man of a trillion worlds -- The search for intelligent life on earth -- The sacrifice of Cassini -- Magic without lies -- A tale of two atoms -- The fleeting grace of the habitable zone -- Coming of age in the Anthropocene -- A possible world

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