IS THERE LIFE IN OTHER WORLDS? - Anderson, Poul
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In the "IS THERE LIFE IN OTHER WORLDS?", the author examines all that science knows about the character of life in the universe and ventures into startling conclusions. Poul Anderson (1926-2001), a paragon of late Golden Age science fiction, was a prolific and award-winning author of fantasy, SF, and historical fiction, known for his fast-paced adventure-story plots and a strong knowledge of hard science and libertarian political leanings. He won several lifetime achievement awards over his career, including election as a Grand Master by the ScienceFiction Writers of America. This book has the…mehr

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In the "IS THERE LIFE IN OTHER WORLDS?", the author examines all that science knows about the character of life in the universe and ventures into startling conclusions. Poul Anderson (1926-2001), a paragon of late Golden Age science fiction, was a prolific and award-winning author of fantasy, SF, and historical fiction, known for his fast-paced adventure-story plots and a strong knowledge of hard science and libertarian political leanings. He won several lifetime achievement awards over his career, including election as a Grand Master by the ScienceFiction Writers of America. This book has the following contents: The Birth of Intelligence; Animal Versus Vegetable; Size and Habitat; Structure and Metabolism; Reproduction and Diet; Shape; Free Imagination; ;Other Minds; Laws of Discourse; Emotions; Behavior Patterns; Elder Races; Cultural Evolution; Evolution Beyond the Androde; On the Nature and Origin of Science; The Genesis of Civilization; The Nature of Science 145 Accidental Factors in the Evolution of Science; Voices from the Stars; Project Ozma; Interstellar Communication; Time Scales; Tomorrow's Argosies; he Hyperdrive; A Slow Boat to Centauri; Extremely Long Journeys; Very High Speeds; New Earth; Planting the Colony; The Einsteinian Spaceship. This book is an authentic reproduction of the original printed text in shades of gray and was originally published in 1963. Please, copy and paste the link for our books at: https://saucerianbooks.blogspot.com
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Poul William Anderson (1926 - 2001) was an American science fiction author who began his career during the Golden Age of the genre and continued to write and remain popular into the 21st century. Anderson also authored several works of fantasy, historical novels and a prodigious number of short stories. Poul Anderson was one of the most popular authors in SF. He began his career in the 1950s and was a regular contributor to Astounding SF magazine (later Analog SF) edited by John W. Campbell. His work encompassed science fiction and fantasy, including the Polesotechnic League series and the Terran Empire series featuring Dominic Flandry and the fantasy Kingdoms of Ys series, written with his wife Karen. He received seven Hugo and three Nebula Awards and a SFWA Grandmaster Award among other honors.