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Broca's brain : reflections on the romance of science /

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Random House, �1979.Edition: 1st edDescription: xv, 347 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0394501691
  • 9780394501697
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Broca's brain.DDC classification:
  • 128/.2
LOC classification:
  • BF431 .S19
NLM classification:
  • Q 171 S129b 1979
Contents:
In praise of science and technology.-Night walkers and mystery mongers: sense and nonsense at the edge of science. Astral projection. Precognitive dreams.-White dwarfs and little green men.-Venus and Dr. Velikovsky.-Science fiction -- a personal view.-The sun's family.-Experiments in space.-In defense of robots.-The past and future of American astronomy.-The quest for extraterrestrial intelligence.
Summary: Explorers various aspects of several fields of science and examines the role of the intellect in scientific achievement.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
NF NF Chamberlin Free Public Library Nonfiction 128 SAG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) BF431 Available 34562000041490

Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-319) and index.

In praise of science and technology.-Night walkers and mystery mongers: sense and nonsense at the edge of science. Astral projection. Precognitive dreams.-White dwarfs and little green men.-Venus and Dr. Velikovsky.-Science fiction -- a personal view.-The sun's family.-Experiments in space.-In defense of robots.-The past and future of American astronomy.-The quest for extraterrestrial intelligence.

Explorers various aspects of several fields of science and examines the role of the intellect in scientific achievement.

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