Preface | p. VII |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Night Vision: Building a relationship with the sky | |
The Early Years | p. 3 |
The Middle Years | p. 32 |
The Later Years | p. 42 |
Scientific Adventures: The fun and frustrations of being a scientist | p. 59 |
Dark Matters: A view from the dark side of space | p. 107 |
Romancing the Cosmos: For the love of the universe | p. 131 |
The End of the World: The science of catastrophe | p. 153 |
God and the Astronomers: A search for meaning in the cosmos | p. 169 |
Space-Time Continuum: A chronicle of life's minutiae | p. 185 |
Acknowledgments | p. 193 |
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