Analogue Essays on Science

Analogue Essays on Science

Schmidt, Stanley

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

03/1990

288

Dura

Inglês

9780471508397

047150839X

567

A collection of "Analog" magazine's science essays and science fiction of the 1980s, this volume includes the work of John Gribbin, Arthur C. Clarke, Robert Forward and Eric Drexler. Readings are offered in evolution, cosmology, spaceflight and the search for extraterrestrial life forms.
NEW VIEWS OF THE PAST; Base Eight Arithmetic, Meteors, and Man (J. Gribbin); Science and Creation (P. Anderson); The Long Stern Chase: A Speculative Exercise (R. Cook); Advanced Machining in Ancient Egypt?; (C. Dunn); A Little More Pollution, Please!; (G. Harper); THE UNIVERSE WE LIVE IN; Demythologizing the Black Hole (R. Matzner, et al.); Death Risk (M. Rothman); Hot Rocks and Water (R. Terra); WHAT IS THIS THING CALLED MAN?; Memetics and the Modular Mind (H. Henson); Man's Biological Future (L. de Camp); THE SEARCH FOR EXTRATERRESTRIAL INTELLIGENCE; Xenology: The New Science of Asking Who's Out There?'' (D. Brin); Alien Sex (R. Freitas); COMING SOON; New Communications Technologies and the Developing World (A. Clarke); Huntington's Handle (M. Peeples); Space Tourism: The Door Into the Space Age (P. Collins); Exploring the Asteroids (J. Davis); The Postdiluvian World (S. Gillett); Nanotechnology (C. Peterson & K. Drexler); BEYOND TOMORROW: THE FAR FUTURE; 24th Century Medicine (T. Donaldson); To the Stars!; (G. Woodcock).
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