6/7/2023 0 Comments Cosmos carl sagan book![]() ![]() "Sagan dazzles the mind with the miracle of our survival, framed by the stately galaxies of space. shimmers with a sense of wonder." - The Miami Herald "Brilliant in its scope and provocative in its suggestions. ![]() "Sagan is an astronomer with one eye on the stars, another on history, and a third-his mind's-on the human condition." - Newsday With a lyrical literary style, and a range that touches almost all aspects of human knowledge, Cosmos often seems too good to be true." - The Plain Dealer ![]() Featuring a new Introduction by Sagan's collaborator, Ann Druyan, full color illustrations, and a new Foreword by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, Cosmos retraces the fourteen billion years of cosmic evolution that have transformed matter into consciousness, exploring such topics as the origin of life, the human brain, Egyptian hieroglyphics, spacecraft missions, the death of the Sun, the evolution of galaxies, and the forces and individuals who helped to shape modern science. In clear-eyed prose, Sagan reveals a jewel-like blue world inhabited by a life form that is just beginning to discover its own identity and to venture into the vast ocean of space. RETURNING TO TELEVISION AS AN ALL-NEW MINISERIES ON FOXĬosmos is one of the bestselling science books of all time. The beauty about Carl Sagan is that he was so good at explaining complex ideas in such simple language, and his love of the topics he discusses is just so evident that his enthusiasm is contagious. ![]()
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