AAS 201st Meeting, January , 2003
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Session 29. HAD II: History of IDEAS on Extraterrestrial Life

Special, Monday, January 6, 2003, 10:00-11:30am, 612

29.01 America's First Carl Sagan: Ormsby MacKnight Mitchel, Pre-Civil War Astronomer and Lecturer on the Cosmos
D. E. Osterbrock (UCO/Lick Obs./UCSC)
29.02 Harlow Shapley's Biological Universe: Cosmic Evolution and its Uses
J. Palmeri (Norman, OK)
29.03 Billions of Planetary Systems: Turning Point at Mid-20th Century
S. J. Dick (USNO)
29.04 From Ozma to Cyclops: The Beginnings of American SETI, 1959-70
W. T. Sullivan (U. Washington)


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