This work is the story of 15 billion years of cosmic evolution, transforming matter and life into consciousness, how science and civilization grew up together and the forces and individuals who helped shape modern science. The book aims to make scientific ideas accessible and exciting. It is based on the television series of the same name. Subjects covered include the ancient library of Alexandria, the death of the sun, the evolution of galaxies, space missions and hieroglyphics.
Cosmos 1 csillagozás

Eredeti megjelenés éve: 1980
Most olvassa 1
Várólistára tette 10
Kívánságlistára tette 12
Kölcsönkérné 1
Népszerű idézetek
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Every thinking person fears nuclear war, and every technological state plans for it. Everyone knows it is madness, and every nation has an excuse.
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There will be no humans elsewhere. Only here. Only on this small planet. We are a rare as well as an endangered species. Every one of us is, in the cosmic perspective, precious. If a human disagrees with you, let him live. In a hundred billion galaxies, you will not find another.
Hasonló könyvek címkék alapján
- Bill Bryson: A Short History of Nearly Everything 93% ·
Összehasonlítás - Martin Gorst: Aeons ·
Összehasonlítás - Jared Diamond: Guns, Germs and Steel 87% ·
Összehasonlítás - Bill Bryson: Seeing Further ·
Összehasonlítás - James Gleick: Genius ·
Összehasonlítás - Shelley Emling: Marie Curie and Her Daughters ·
Összehasonlítás - Michio Kaku: The Future of Humanity ·
Összehasonlítás - Neil deGrasse Tyson: My Favorite Universe ·
Összehasonlítás - Isaac Asimov: Isaac Asimov's Guide to Earth and Space ·
Összehasonlítás - Neil deGrasse Tyson: Astrophysics for People in a Hurry ·
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