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THE DEMON-HAUNTED WORLD Ivan Tolstoy, James Clerk Maxwell: A Biography (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1982) (originally published by Canongate Publishing Ltd, Edinburgh, 1981). CHAPTER 24 Science and Witchcraft William Glaberson, "The Press: Bought and Sold and Grey All Over', New York Times, 30 July 1995, Section 4, pp. 1, 6. Peter Kuznick, 'Losing the World of Tomorrow: The Battle Over the Presentation of Science at the 1939 World's Fair', American Quarterly, vol 46, no. 3 (September 1994), pp. 341-373. Ernest Mandel, Trotsky or Alternative (see above, Chapter 1). Rossell Hope Robbins, The Encyclopedia of Witchcraft and Demonology (New York: Crown, 1960). Jeremy J. Stone, 'Conscience, Arrogation and the Atomic Scientists' and 'Edward Teller: A Scientific Arrogator of the Right', F.A.S. [Federation of American Scientists] Public Interest Report, vol 47, no. 4 (July/August 1994), pp. 1, 11. CHAPTER 25 Real Patriots Ask Questions I. Bernard Cohen, Science and the Founding Fathers (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1995). Clinton Rossiter, Seedtime of the Republic (New York: Harcourt Brace, 1953). Excerpted in Rossiter, The First American Revolution (San Diego: Harvest). J.H. Sloan, F.P. Rivera, D.T. Reay, J.A.J. Ferris, M.R.C. Path and A.L. Kellerman, 'Firearm Regulations and Rates of Suicide: A Comparison of Two Metropolitan Areas', New England Journal of Medicine, vol 311 (1990), pp. 369-373. 'Post Script', Conscience, vol 15, no. 1 (Spring 1994), p. 77. 424

About the Author Dr Carl Sagan is a recent recipient of the Public Welfare Medal, the highest award of the National Academy of Sciences (for 'distinguished contributions in the application of science to the public welfare . . . No one has ever succeeded in conveying the wonder, excitement and joy of science as widely as Carl Sagan and few as well. His ability to capture the imagination of millions and to explain difficult concepts in understandable terms is a magnificent achievement'). A Pulitzer Prize winner, Dr Sagan is the author of many bestsellers, including Cosmos, which became the most widely read science book ever published in the English language. The accompanying Emmy and Peabody award-winning television series became the most widely watched series in the history of American television until then, and has now been seen by 500 million people in 60 countries. He is currently the David Ducan Professor of Astronomy and Space Sciences at Cornell University; Distinguished Visiting Scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; and co-founder and president of The Planetary Society, the largest space-interest group in the world. Dr Sagan has played a leading role in the American space programme since its inception, and in solving many enigmas about the planets. The American Association of Physics Teachers, in giving him its 425

THE DEMON-HAUNTED WORLD<br />

Ivan Tolstoy, James Clerk Maxwell: A Biography (Chicago:<br />

University of Chicago Press, 1982) (originally published by<br />

Canongate Publishing Ltd, Edinburgh, 1981).<br />

CHAPTER 24 Science and Witchcraft<br />

William Glaberson, "The Press: Bought and Sold and Grey All<br />

Over', New York Times, 30 July 1995, Section 4, pp. 1, 6.<br />

Peter Kuznick, 'Losing the World of Tomorrow: The Battle Over<br />

the Presentation of Science at the 1939 World's Fair', American<br />

Quarterly, vol 46, no. 3 (September 1994), pp. 341-373.<br />

Ernest Mandel, Trotsky or Alternative (see above, Chapter 1).<br />

Rossell Hope Robbins, The Encyclopedia of Witchcraft and<br />

Demonology (New York: Crown, 1960).<br />

Jeremy J. Stone, 'Conscience, Arrogation and the Atomic Scientists'<br />

and 'Edward Teller: A Scientific Arrogator of the Right',<br />

F.A.S. [Federation of American Scientists] Public Interest Report,<br />

vol 47, no. 4 (July/August 1994), pp. 1, 11.<br />

CHAPTER 25 Real Patriots Ask Questions<br />

I. Bernard Cohen, Science and the Founding Fathers (Cambridge:<br />

Harvard University Press, 1995).<br />

Clinton Rossiter, Seedtime of the Republic (New York: Harcourt<br />

Brace, 1953). Excerpted in Rossiter, The First American Revolution<br />

(San Diego: Harvest).<br />

J.H. Sloan, F.P. Rivera, D.T. Reay, J.A.J. Ferris, M.R.C. Path<br />

and A.L. Kellerman, 'Firearm Regulations and Rates of Suicide:<br />

A Comparison of Two Metropolitan Areas', New England Journal<br />

of Medicine, vol 311 (1990), pp. 369-373.<br />

'Post Script', Conscience, vol 15, no. 1 (Spring 1994), p. 77.<br />

424

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