Vatican astronomer Guy Consolmagno is a Jesuit brotherwith advanced degrees from MIT and the University of Arizona.A highly respected planetary scientist whose research focuses on meteorites, asteroids, and dwarf planets, Consolmagno is the author or co-author of numerous books and publications, including Brother Astronomerand Turn Left at Orion.He even has an asteroid named in his honor (4597 Consolmagno, known to its friends as « Little Guy »). He has served as chair of the Division for Planetary Sciences of the American Astronomical Society and is a past president of Commission 16 (Planets and Moons) of the International Astronomical Union.
15 Ebooks par Guy Consolmagno
Guy Consolmagno: God’s Mechanics
In God’s Mechanics, Brother Guy tells the stories of thosewho identify with the scientific mindset–so-called’techies’–while practicing religion. A full fledged techiehimself, he relates some classi …
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Ileana Chinnici & Guy Consolmagno: Angelo Secchi and Nineteenth Century Science
Angelo Secchi was a key figure in 19th century science. An Italian Jesuit and scientist, he helped lead the transition from astronomy to astrophysics and left a lasting legacy in the field. Secchi’s …
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Matthew Eaton & Dennis O’Hara: Integral Ecology for a More Sustainable World
Laudato Si’ insists on a revolutionary human response to the public challenges of our time concerning the ecological crisis. The volume takes up the revolutionary spirit of Pope Francis and speaks to …
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Guy Consolmagno: My Theology
My Theology:The world s leading Christian thinkers explain some of the principal tenets of their theological beliefs.How does a scientist find God in the universe? To Guy Consolmagno, Director of the …
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Guy Consolmagno: Les extra-terrestres existent-ils ?
Un astronome du Vatican explore la question de la vie extraterrestre sous tous ses aspects. Une vie extraterrestre est-elle possible ? Plausible ? Changerait-elle notre relation à Dieu ? …
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Guy Consolmagno: Vida Inteligente no Universo?
Guy é um maravilhoso contador de histórias, com notícias e história de grandes debates filosóficos, do pecado original a Galileu, de Tomás de Aquino a Thomas Paine. No final, a resposta sobre a vida …
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Guy Consolmagno: Os Céus Proclamam
POR QUE HÁ CÚPULAS DE TELESCÓPIO NO TELHADO DA CASA DE VERÃO DO PAPA EM CASTEL GANDOLFO? Por mais de 100 anos, o Vaticano tem mantido um observatório astronômico. Mas isso não deveria ser surpresa; d …
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Guy Consolmagno: Encontrando Deus no Universo
A Ciência é mais do que observar o Universo; é um diálogo com todos os que já o observaram, em que podemos falar sobre o que foi observado e imaginar o que devemos procurar em seguida. Precisamos de …
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Guy Consolmagno & Christopher M. Graney: Quando a ciência dá errado
Caro leitor, você está prestes a acessar uma pequena amostra de casos históricos que nos apresentam a falibilidade na ciência. Aos que não são familiarizados com as discussões no campo da Filosofia d …
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