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Life as We Do Not Know It : The NASA Search for (and Synthesis of) Alien Life
Life as We Do Not Know It The NASA Search for Alien Life - and Synthesis of
Author: Peter Ward
Peter Ward is a distinguished professor, scientist, and author whose earlier book Rare Earth, with its dim view of the possibilities of complex life beyond our planet, created a rift in the science community so controversial he was featured on the front page of The New York Times. With Life as We Do Not Know It, Ward aga...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780670034581
ISBN-10: 0670034584
Publication Date: 11/3/2005
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Viking Adult
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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There is little that I dislike more than an intelligent writer starting his book by trying to shoot down other ideas before explaining his idea. I must admit that I may have paid more attention to his idea and accepted it more if I hadn't learned to dislike the author before I got to hear what his thoughts were.
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Amazing read. David Ward was able to write this book in a voice anyone can understand, pretty amazing for a NASA scientist. I would highly recommend for people 12 and up.


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