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  • Our Cosmic Ancestry in the Stars

    The Panspermia Revolution and the Origins of Humanity

    by Chandra Wickramasinghe, Ph.D., Kamala Wickramasinghe, Gensuke Tokoro ...
    An exploration of how acceptance of panspermia will soon change history• Offers extensive scientific proof of panspermia--that life arose on Earth via comets and that evolution is seeded by viruses arriving via comets and interstellar dust• Explores the major philosophical, psychological, cultural, religious, and environmental ramifications of the acceptance of this new scientific ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Life Comes from Space

    The Decisive Evidence

    by Milton Wainwright, N Chandra Wickramasinghe ...
    With the rapid growth of new evidence from astronomy, space science and biology that supports the theory of life as a cosmic rather than terrestrial phenomenon, this book discusses a set of crucial data and pictures showing that life is still arriving at our planet. Although it could spark controversy among the most hardened sceptics this book will have an important role in shaping future science ... Read more

    $41.99 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

    $30.99 USD

  • Convergence to Cosmicrobia

    The Final Acceptance of Life as a Cosmic Phenomenon

    by Chandra Wickramasinghe, Rudolph Schild, J H (Cass) Forrington ...
    Forty years ago, Fred Hoyle and Chandra Wickramasinghe challenged the long-held belief that life originated spontaneously from a primordial soup on Earth — a concept rooted in Aristotelian philosophy and dominant in Western science for over two millennia. They proposed that life might have originated elsewhere in the universe and spread to Earth through a process called panspermia.Hoyle and ... Read more

    $55.99 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

    $63.99 USD

  • 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

    $14.99 USD

  • Cosmic Genetic Evolution

    by Edward J. Steele, N. Chandra Wickramasinghe ...
    Series Book 106 - Advances in Genetics
    Cosmic Genetic Evolution, Volume 106 in the Advances in Genetics series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on Panspermia, Cometary Panspermia and Origin of Life, The Efficient Lamarckian Spread of Life in the Cosmos, The Sociology of Science and Generality of the DNA/RNA/Protein Paradigm Throughout the Cosmos, The Mutagenic Source and Power ... Read more

    $153.99 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

    $55.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Our Cosmic Ancestry in the Stars

    The Panspermia Revolution and the Origins of Humanity

    by Chandra Wickramasinghe, Ph.D., Kamala Wickramasinghe, Gensuke Tokoro ...
    Narrated by Paul Harrington ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 47 min

    An exploration of how acceptance of panspermia will soon change history• Offers extensive scientific proof of panspermia--that life arose on Earth via comets and that evolution is seeded by viruses arriving via comets and interstellar dust• Explores the major philosophical, psychological, cultural, religious, and environmental ramifications of the acceptance of this new scientific ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Cosmic Womb

    The Seeding of Planet Earth

    by Robert Bauval, Chandra Wickramasinghe, Ph.D. ...
    Compelling evidence that life, intelligence, and evolution on Earth were seeded by comets and cosmic intelligence• Explains how life first came from interstellar dust and comets and how later arrivals of cosmic dust and comets spurred evolution• Explores the possibility that universal knowledge may be stored in human DNA and how ancient cultures may have known a way to retrieve this knowledge• ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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    A Very Short Introduction

    by Peter Atkins ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Most people remember chemistry from their schooldays as largely incomprehensible, a subject that was fact-rich but understanding-poor, smelly, and so far removed from the real world of events and pleasures that there seemed little point, except for the most introverted, in coming to terms with its grubby concepts, spells, recipes, and rules. Peter Atkins wants to change all that. In this Very ... Read more

    $7.99 USD