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050 00 $aQ173$b.S24 1997
100 1 $aSagan, Carl,$d1934-1996
245 10 $aBillions and billions :$bthoughts on life and death at the brink of the millennium /$cCarl Sagan.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bRandom House,$cc1997.
300 $axii, 241 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [231]-234) and index.
505 0 $a The power and beauty of quantification. Billions and billions -- The Persian chessboard -- Monday-night hunters -- The gaze of God and the dripping faucet -- Four cosmic questions -- So many suns, so many worlds -- What are conservatives conserving?. The world that came in the mail -- The environment: where does prudence lie? -- Croesus and cassandra -- A piece of the sky is missing -- Ambush: the warming of the world -- Escape from ambush -- Religion and science: an alliance -- Where hearts and minds collide. The common enemy -- Abortion: is it possible to be both "pro-life" and "pro-choice"? (cowritten with Ann Druyan) -- The rules of the game -- Gettysburg and now (cowritten with Ann Druyan) -- The twentieth century -- In the valley of the shadow.
650 0 $aScience$xMiscellanea$xPopular works.
948 $a10/13/1999$b10/13/1999
999 $aQ 173 S24 1997$wLC$c1$i31786100934212$d6/20/2005$e6/2/2005$f6/23/2004 $g1$lCIRCSTACKS$mNULS$n2$rY$sY$tBOOK$u11/10/1997$o.STAFF. Pieces: 00001