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1、CARLSAGANTheCosmicConnectionAnExtraterrestrialPerspective1PublishedbyDELLPUBLISHINGCO.,INC.1DagHammarskjoldPlazaNewYork,NewYork10017Copyright©1973byCarlSaganandJeromeAgelAllrightsreserved.ForinformationcontactDoubleday&Company,Inc.,NewYork,NewYorkDell®TM681510,DellPub
2、lishingCo.,Inc.ReprintedbyarrangementwithDoubleday&Company,Inc.PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmericaFirstDellprinting-March1975Dr.CarlSagan,theauthorofTheCosmicConnection,isProfessorofAstronomyandSpaceSciencesandDirectoroftheLaboratoryforPlanetaryStudiesatCornellUniversit
3、y.HereceivedNASA'sMedalforExceptionalScientificAchievementforhisstudiesofMarswithMariner9;hewasresponsibleforplacingthemessagefromEarthaboardtheinterstellarspacecraftPioneer10;andhechairedtheU.S.delegationtotheU.S./U.S.S.R.ConferenceonCommunicationwithExtraterrestrial
4、Intelligence.Dr.Saganwasawardedin1973thePrixGalabert–theinternationalastronauticsprize.HeiseditoroftheplanetarysciencejournalIcarusandiswidelyknownforhisstudiesoftheplanets,theoriginoflife,andtheprospectsforlifebeyondtheEarth.HeisformerlyoftheHarvard,CaltechandStanfor
5、dMedicalSchoolfaculties.JeromeAgelistheproducerofTheCosmicConnection.Hisfourteenbookproductionsinclude:HermanKahnsciousness,UnderstandingUnderstanding(withHumphreyOsmond),TheMediumIstheMassage(withMarshallMcLuhan),TheMakingofKubrick's"2001,"IsTodayTomorrow?(asynergist
6、iccollageofalternativefutures),ISeemtoBeaVerb(withBuckminsterFuller),AWorldWithout–WhatOurPresidentsDidn'tKnow,SurprisingFactsAboutU.S.History,RightonTime(withAlanLakein),TheFastingDiet:HowtoLoseWeightWithoutEating(withAllanCott),andRoughTimes.2ForDorion,Jeremy,andNic
7、holas,mysons.Maytheirfuture–andthefutureofallhumanandotherbeings–bebrightwithpromise.3ContentsPrefacePartOne:COSMICPERSPECTIVES1.ATransitionalAnimal2.TheUnicornofCetus3.AMessagefromEarth4.AMessagetoEarth5.ExperimentsinUtopias6.Chauvinism7.SpaceExplorationasaHumanEnter
8、priseI.TheScientificInterest8.SpaceExplorationasaHumanEnterpriseII.ThePublicInterest9.SpaceExplorationasaHumanEnterpriseIII.
