This book is about science in its broadest human context, how science and civilization grew up together. It is the story of our long journey of discovery and the forces and individuals who helped to shape modern science, including Democritus, Hypatia, Kepler, Newton, Huygens, Champollion, Lowell and Humason
Cosmos" by Carl Sagan is a seminal work that explores the vastness of the universe and our place within it. The book, based on Sagan's acclaimed television series of the same name, delves into various aspects of science, including the history of astronomy, the development of life on Earth, and the potential for life elsewhere in the cosmos. Sagan eloquently narrates the story of fifteen billion years of cosmic evolution, touching on subjects such as the origin of matter, stars, and planets, and how science and civilization have grown together.
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