The future of humanity : terraforming Mars, interstellar travel, immortality, and our destiny beyond Earth / Dr. Michio Kaku, Professor of Theoretical Physics, City University of New York.
Traverses the frontiers of astrophysics, artificial intelligence, and technology to outline a remarkable vision of humanity's future in space, from colonizing Mars to traveling to distant galaxies.
Record details
- ISBN: 0525589538
- ISBN: 9780525589532
- Physical Description: xxiv, 563 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First large print paperback edition.
- Publisher: New York : Random House Large Print, [2018]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 533-536) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Toward a multiplanet species -- Preparing for liftoff -- New golden age of space travel -- Mining the heavens -- Mars or bust -- Mars: the garden planet -- Gas giants, comets, and beyond -- Robots in space -- Building a starship -- Kepler and a universe of planets -- Immortality -- Transhumanism and technology -- Search for extraterrestrial life -- Advanced civilizations -- Leaving the universe. |
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Subject: | Astrophysics. Interplanetary voyages. |
Genre: | Large print books. |
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