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“nalin chandra wickramasinghe”

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  • Search For Our Cosmic Ancestry, The

    by Nalin Chandra Wickramasinghe ...
    The idea that life is a cosmic, rather than a purely terrestrial phenomenon, has progressed from scientific heresy to mainstream science within the short timespan of a few decades. The theory of cometary panspermia developed by Fred Hoyle and the present author in the 1970's has been vindicated by a spate of new discoveries in astronomy and biology, and also with startling new evidence of ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • Proofs That Life Is Cosmic: Acceptance Of A New Paradigm

    by Nalin Chandra Wickramasinghe ...
    This is a revisit of a radical theory of cometary panspermia and cosmic life that was first proposed by Chandra Wickramasinghe and the late Sir Fred Hoyle in 1982. In its earliest form the theory of cosmic life started off as a speculation in 1974 after the first discovery of complex organic molecules and polymeric dust in interstellar space. The speculation soon developed into a serious ... Read more

    $55.79 USD

  • Vindication Of Cosmic Biology: Tribute To Sir Fred Hoyle (1915-2001)

    by Nalin Chandra Wickramasinghe ...
    In the year 2015, 100 years after Fred Hoyle was born, the ideas relating to the cosmic origins of life are slowly gaining credence in scientific circles. Once regarded as outrageous heresy, evidence from a variety of disciplines — astronomy, geology, biology — is converging to support these once heretical ideas.This volume opens with recent review articles pointing incontrovertibly towards our ... Read more

    $63.89 USD

  • Where Did We Come From?: Life Of An Astrobiologist

    by Nalin Chandra Wickramasinghe, Kamala Wickramasinghe ...
    The life story of this book spans many stages of the life and scientific career of one of the foremost astrophysicists/astrobiologists of our times. Starting from his boyhood days, the book describes the author's scientific work over the past 50 years, the ground-breaking discoveries he had made, the controversies generated in the scientific community, and the gradual acceptance of his discoveries ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Journey With Fred Hoyle, A (2nd Edition)

    by Nalin Chandra Wickramasinghe, Kamala Wickramasinghe ...
    This is the story of the author's unique scientific journey with one of the most remarkable men of 20th century science. The journey begins in Sri Lanka, the author's native country, with his childhood acquaintance with Fred Hoyle's writings. The action then moves to Cambridge, where the famous Hoyle-Wickramasinghe collaborations begin. A research programme which was started in 1962 on the ... Read more

    $30.59 USD