The science of aliens : the real science behind the gods and monsters from space and time
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Published
New York, NY : Skyhorse Publishing, [2022].
Format
Book
ISBN
9781510767102, 151076710X
Physical Desc
xv, 197 pages ; 24 cm
Status
Adult (4th Floor) - Adult Nonfiction
001.942 Bra
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001.942 Bra
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Adult (4th Floor) - Adult Nonfiction | 001.942 Bra | Available |
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Published
New York, NY : Skyhorse Publishing, [2022].
Language
English
ISBN
9781510767102, 151076710X
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
Description
Discover the real science behind 2001, ET, Signs, and all your favorite fictional alien civilizations. As space telescopes continue to search for life in this unearthly Universe, the crucial questions remain unanswered. Are we awake to the revolutionary effects on human society and science that alien contact will bring? And how is it possible to imagine the unknown? The Science of Aliens tells the compelling story of how the portrayal of alien life has evolved over time. Taking examples from science, film, and fiction, this book showcases how scholars, filmmakers, and authors have devoted their energies to imagining life beyond this Earth. From Copernicus to Kubrick, The Science of Aliens is a fascinating account for anyone interested in extraterrestrials. Visualize the unknown and redefine your place in a changing cosmos with The Science of Aliens. --,Provived by publisher.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Brake, M. (2022). The science of aliens: the real science behind the gods and monsters from space and time . Skyhorse Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Brake, Mark. 2022. The Science of Aliens: The Real Science Behind the Gods and Monsters From Space and Time. Skyhorse Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Brake, Mark. The Science of Aliens: The Real Science Behind the Gods and Monsters From Space and Time Skyhorse Publishing, 2022.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Brake, Mark. The Science of Aliens: The Real Science Behind the Gods and Monsters From Space and Time Skyhorse Publishing, 2022.
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