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The Nemesis Affair: A Story of the Death of Dinosaurs and the Ways of Science

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 | #1183414 in Books |  1999-11-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.20 x.60 x5.50l,.59 | File type: PDF | 240 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A Fascinating Picture of the Disputes over Mass Extinctions|By Edwin E. Moise|Really interesting in its picture of a scientific dispute in which the evidence is so fragmentary that the truth is unclear.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A damn fine book|By Customer|An insightful read. Raup's explanation for so|From Library Journal|In recounting the "Nemesis Affair," Raup aims to elucidate the scientific and journalistic climate in which the idea was born. The story begins with a 1980 paper in Science implicating impact of an extraterrestrial body with Earth as the cau

"David Raup is, to put it baldly and justly, the world's most brilliant paleontologist."-Stephen Jay Gould

Nemesis is the name given by scientists to a (theoretical) small companion star to our sun. Every 26 million years, Nemesis's orbit brings it close enough to the sun to bombard our solar system with billions of comets. While most of the comets will float harmlessly beyond the outer planets, some passing through the sun's Oort Cloud wi...

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