- ISBN: 9780312198930 | 0312198930
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 8/1/1999
This definitive collection of Clarke's essays from 1934-1998 demonstrates that he not only anticipated many of the 20th century's greatest scientific innovations, but also helped to shape society's path. 16 pages of photos.
| Acknowledgments | xv | ||||
| Preface | xvii | ||||
| Part I. The 1930s and 1940s: Rockets and Radar | |||||
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3 | (4) | |||
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7 | (6) | |||
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13 | (4) | |||
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17 | (2) | |||
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19 | (7) | |||
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26 | (4) | |||
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30 | (14) | |||
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44 | (4) | |||
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48 | (6) | |||
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54 | (4) | |||
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58 | (5) | |||
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63 | (9) | |||
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72 | (3) | |||
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75 | (7) | |||
| Part II. The 1950s: Beneath the Seas of Ceylon | |||||
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81 | (1) | |||
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82 | (2) | |||
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84 | (15) | |||
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99 | (3) | |||
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102 | (3) | |||
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105 | (3) | |||
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108 | (3) | |||
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111 | (3) | |||
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114 | (5) | |||
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119 | (4) | |||
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123 | (9) | |||
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132 | (4) | |||
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136 | (3) | |||
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139 | (6) | |||
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145 | (8) | |||
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153 | (4) | |||
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157 | (4) | |||
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161 | (4) | |||
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165 | (3) | |||
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168 | (5) | |||
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173 | (7) | |||
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180 | (3) | |||
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183 | (6) | |||
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189 | (7) | |||
| Part III. The 1960s: Kubrick and Cape Kennedy | |||||
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195 | (1) | |||
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196 | (8) | |||
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204 | (6) | |||
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210 | (7) | |||
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217 | (9) | |||
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226 | (5) | |||
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231 | (9) | |||
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240 | (6) | |||
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246 | (5) | |||
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251 | (8) | |||
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259 | (5) | |||
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264 | (4) | |||
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268 | (9) | |||
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277 | (6) | |||
| Part IV. The 1970s: Tomorrow's Worlds | |||||
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281 | (2) | |||
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283 | (8) | |||
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291 | (5) | |||
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296 | (9) | |||
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305 | (5) | |||
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310 | (3) | |||
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313 | (10) | |||
| Part V. The 1980s: Stay of Execution | |||||
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321 | (2) | |||
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323 | (6) | |||
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329 | (4) | |||
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333 | (4) | |||
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337 | (2) | |||
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339 | (3) | |||
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342 | (6) | |||
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348 | (5) | |||
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353 | (2) | |||
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355 | (3) | |||
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358 | (6) | |||
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364 | (4) | |||
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368 | (3) | |||
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371 | (3) | |||
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374 | (6) | |||
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380 | (7) | |||
| Part VI. The 1990s: Countdown to 2000 | |||||
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385 | (2) | |||
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387 | (2) | |||
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389 | (3) | |||
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392 | (4) | |||
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396 | (2) | |||
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398 | (8) | |||
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406 | (4) | |||
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410 | (6) | |||
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416 | (2) | |||
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418 | (3) | |||
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421 | (7) | |||
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428 | (6) | |||
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434 | (2) | |||
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436 | (2) | |||
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438 | (2) | |||
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440 | (8) | |||
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448 | (2) | |||
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450 | (6) | |||
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456 | (4) | |||
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460 | (5) | |||
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465 | (3) | |||
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468 | (4) | |||
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509 | (3) | |||
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512 | (3) | |||
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515 | (4) | |||
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519 | (6) | |||
| Part VII. Postscript: 2000 and Beyond | |||||
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525 | (4) | |||
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529 | (5) | |||
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534 | (7) | |||
| Sources | 541 | (6) | |||
| Index | 547 | (10) | |||
| About the Author | 557 | (1) | |||
| About the Editor | 558 |
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