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A prominent space scientist examines recent discoveries and hypotheses concerning the origins and early existence of the universe and concerning past and future evolutionary triumphs and life in the cosmos
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Robert Jastrow, Ph.D., is the director of Mount Wilson Observatory and was founder and director for twenty years of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies. He is the author of Red Giants and White Dwarfs and Until the Sun Dies.
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- PublisherGrand Central Pub
- Publication date1984
- ISBN 10 0446321958
- ISBN 13 9780446321952
- BindingMass Market Paperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages224
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Until the sun dies
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New York : Warner Books, 1984
ISBN 10: 0446321958
ISBN 13: 9780446321952
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First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Copy has minor punch mark to front cover with text not affected. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages; Description: 224 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. Subject: Astronomy -- Popular works. Life -- Origin. Summary: Life began on Earth about 4 billion years ago. Humans have 6 billion more . until the sun dies to learn how and why the came to be - and how they can escape the inevitable end. Jastrow, internationally known space scientist, examines the origins of man and the ends of human destiny - and with vivid imagery explains the meaning of the latest discoveries in astronomy and the new convergence of scientific and religious thought. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 219625
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Until the sun dies
Published by
New York : Warner Books, 1984
ISBN 10: 0446321958
ISBN 13: 9780446321952
Used
Softcover
First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Copy has minor punch mark to front cover with text not affected. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages; Description: 224 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. Subject: Astronomy -- Popular works. Life -- Origin. Summary: Life began on Earth about 4 billion years ago. Humans have 6 billion more . until the sun dies to learn how and why the came to be - and how they can escape the inevitable end. Jastrow, internationally known space scientist, examines the origins of man and the ends of human destiny - and with vivid imagery explains the meaning of the latest discoveries in astronomy and the new convergence of scientific and religious thought. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 219625
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