Sagan, Carl, 1934-1996
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Sagan, Carl, 1934-1996
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- Scientist Carl Sagan's work advanced scientific understanding to a mass audience, creating accessible works on everything from the solar system to biology to human intelligence. Cleverly written, abandoning jargon in favor of common language, Sagan's scientific treatises attempt to engage and excite readers about his subjects. His one novel, featuring a sympathetic character doing astronomical research, addresses the same themes, and eventually became a movie. Start with Cosmos (nonfiction); Contact (fiction)
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- Male
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- American
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- Sagan, Carl, 1934-1996
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- 1934-1996
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- Scientist Carl Sagan's work advanced scientific understanding to a mass audience, creating accessible works on everything from the solar system to biology to human intelligence. Cleverly written, abandoning jargon in favor of common language, Sagan's scientific treatises attempt to engage and excite readers about his subjects. His one novel, featuring a sympathetic character doing astronomical research, addresses the same themes, and eventually became a movie. Start with Cosmos (nonfiction); Contact (fiction)
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- American
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- trueA path where no man thought : nuclear winter and the end of the arms race
- trueBillions and billions : thoughts on life and death at the brink of the millennium
- Broca's brain : reflections on the romance of science
- Contact
- Contact
- trueCosmos
- Cosmos : a personal voyage
- truePale blue dot : a vision of the human future in space
- trueShadows of forgotten ancestors : a search for who we are
- trueShadows of forgotten ancestors : a search for who we are
- trueThe demon-haunted world : science as a candle in the dark
- trueThe varieties of scientific experience : a personal view of the search for God
- trueThe varieties of scientific experience : a personal view of the search for God
- Visions for the 21st century : highlights of the 50th anniversary of the United Nations celebration
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