Greetings, carbon-based bipeds! : a vision of the 20th century as it happened / Arthur C. Clarke ; edited by Ian T. Macauley.

By: Clarke, Arthur Charles, 1917-Contributor(s): Macauley, Ian TMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: London : Voyager, 1999Description: xiii, 558 p. : ill. ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 000224697X; 0002246988 (pbk.)Subject(s): 1900-1999 | Twentieth century -- Forecasts | Twenty-first century -- Forecasts | Outer space -- Exploration | History, Modern -- 20th century | History, Modern | Technology | ScienceDDC classification: 909.82 | 523 LOC classification: Q113 | .C54 1999
Contents:
The 1930's and 1940's: rockets and radar -- The 1950's: beneath the seas of Ceylon -- The 1960's: Kubrick and Cape Kennedy -- The 1970's: tomorrow's worlds -- The 1980's: stay of execution -- The 1990's: countdown to 2000 -- Postscript: 2000 and beyond.
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Collected essays 1934-1998.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [541]-545) and index.

The 1930's and 1940's: rockets and radar -- The 1950's: beneath the seas of Ceylon -- The 1960's: Kubrick and Cape Kennedy -- The 1970's: tomorrow's worlds -- The 1980's: stay of execution -- The 1990's: countdown to 2000 -- Postscript: 2000 and beyond.

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