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Countdown to Apocalypse: A Scientific Exploration of the End of the World
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Paperback
from Basic Books (August 17, 2000)
9780738203584 | details & prices | 5.25 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $16.95
About: A popular scientific analysis of a variety of doomsday scenarios, past and present, examines modern and ancient religious ideas about the apocalypse; discusses the potential for nuclear destruction, a new Ice Age, environmental disasters, and asteroid collisions; and offers solutions to help humankind avoid catastrophe.
About: A popular scientific analysis of a variety of doomsday scenarios, past and present, examines modern and ancient religious ideas about the apocalypse; discusses the potential for nuclear destruction, a new Ice Age, environmental disasters, and asteroid collisions; and offers solutions to help humankind avoid catastrophe.