Description of the book including the epilogue by Ann Druyan.

^ Carl Sagan takes questions more from his 'Wonder and Skepticism' CSICOP 1994 keynote, Skeptical Inquirer.

He published more than 600 scientific papers 2 and articles and was author, co-author or editor of more than 20 books. Billions and Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium. Carl Edward Sagan ( / sen / Novem December 20, 1996) was an American astronomer, astrophysicist, cosmologist, author, science popularizer, and science communicator in astronomy and natural sciences. Frasa ini pun mendapatkan bilangan fiktif khusus bernama Sagan. Saat meniru Sagan, Johnny Carson mengatakan 'billions and billions'. Publik tiba-tiba mengaitkan frasa ini dengan Sagan karena leluconnya sempat tampil di Tonight Show. Billions and Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium C. Sagan tidak pernah mengatakan 'billions and billions'. Untuk membantu penonton Cosmos membedakan 'millions' dengan 'billions', Sagan menekankan huruf 'b' saat mengucapkannya. Abortion: Is It Possible to Be Both 'Pro-Life' and 'Pro-Choice' Part III: Where Hearts and Minds Collide The Environment: Where Does Prudence Lie? Part II: What Are Conservatives Conserving? Isi Part I: The Power and Beauty of Quantification Istri Sagan, Ann Druyan, menulis epilog buku ini setelah kematian Carl Sagan. Bab terakhir menceritakan perjuangannya melawan myelodisplasia, penyakit yang akhirnya merenggut nyawanya pada Desember 1996. īuku ini merupakan koleksi esai yang ditulis Sagan dalam berbagai topik seperti pemanasan global, ledakan penduduk, kehidupan ekstraterestrial, moralitas, dan perdebatan aborsi. Sagan used it self-effacingly as the title for his final and posthumously published book. Billions and Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium, diterbitkan oleh Random House tahun 1997, adalah buku terakhir yang ditulis oleh astronom dan tokoh sains populer Amerika Serikat Carl Sagan sebelum ia meninggal tahun 1996. The phrase billions and billions, attributed to Sagan, has become a part of the public’s lexicon of scientific phrases, even though Sagan never actually used the phrase in print or in any of his public broadcasts or appearances.

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