Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science
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| Rating | : | 4.46 (766 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1531888496 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 389 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-07-16 |
| Language | : | English |
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For his work, Dr. He played a leading role in the American space program and was an adviser to NASA since its inception. He helped solve the mysteries of the high temperatures of Venus (answer: massive greenhouse effect), the seasonal changes on Mars (answer: windblown dust), and the reddish haze of Titan (answer: complex organic molecules). His 1980 television series Cosmos: A Personal Voyage won the
Carl Sagan, writer and scientist, returns from the frontier to tell us about how the world works. and Chappers Music. In his delightfully down-to-earth style, he explores and explains a mind-boggling future of intelligent robots, extraterrestrial life and its consequences, and other provocative, fascinating quandaries of the future that we want to see today.Introductory music from the original score for COSMOS: A SpaceTime Odyssey composed by Alan Silvestri, used with permission from Cosmos Studios, Inc. Special thanks to Fuzzy Planets, Inc.. All rights reserved
From the Inside Flap Carl Sagan, writer and scientist, returns from the frontier to tell us about how the world works. . In his delightfully down-to-earth style, he explores and explains a mind-boggling future of intelligent robots, extraterrestrial life and its consquences, and other provocative, fascinating quandries of the future that we want to see today
Five Stars Feldmar Twomblebee Anything by Sagan is a great read.. The book is now a classic. Carl Sagan walks The book is now a classic. Carl Sagan walks with the gods. This is only an aged paperback, but the ink is black and the words are Sagan's.. Potpurri of Thought Carl Sagan is the Nora Roberts of science literature; his romance and passion for E.T's and space exploration are conveyed with an enthusiasm borne from a fountain of reverance and awe. Broca's Brain is one just one of many themes explored in this book. It is a potpurri of stories and values deeply personal to Carl Sagan.