Carl Sagan

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Carl Sagan

Carl Sagan was a popular scientist, astronomer, and media personality. He is perhaps best known for the PBS television series, Cosmos.

Sagan was founder of The Planetary Society.

Writings

• The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence ISBN 0-345-34629-7
• Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science, ISBN 0-345-33689-5
• Cosmos, ISBN 0-375-50832-5
• Contact, ISBN 1-56865-424-3
• Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space, ISBN 0-679-43841-6
• : Science as a Candle in the Dark, ISBN 0-345-40946-9

External links

• The Carl Sagan Portal
• Carl Sagan on the Internet Movie Database

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