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Paperback The Planet-Girded Suns: Our Forebears' Firm Belief In Inhabited Exoplanets Book
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ISBN: B09W79K7GL

ISBN13: 9798985853278

The Planet-Girded Suns: Our Forebears' Firm Belief In Inhabited Exoplanets

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Interest in exoplanets--the worlds of other stars--is not new. From the late 17th century until the end of the 19th, almost all educated people believed that the stars are suns surrounded by inhabited planets--a belief that was expressed not in science fiction, but in serious speculation, both scientific and religious, as well as in poetry. Only during the first half of the 20th century was it thought that life-bearing exoplanets are rare.

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