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Light of the Stars: Alien Worlds and the Fate of the Earth

byAdam Frank

Light of the Stars is Adam Frank's science narrative of alien Worlds and the Fate of the Earth. By tracing causes alongside consequences, the narrative gives readers both a grounded account and a route into the wider field of science. Specific examples keep the larger argument tangible and reveal why familiar explanations do not always account for the full story. What emerges is a nuanced account of the subject, its immediate consequences, and its wider meaning. Historical context and individual experience remain equally important to the book's explanation.

Publisher

Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.

Publication date

2019

Format

Print edition

Pages

272

ISBN

9780393357066