Bibliograph

The future of humanity, terraforming Mars, interstellar travel, immortality, and our destiny beyond Earth, Dr. Michio Kaku

Type

Label

The future of humanity, terraforming Mars, interstellar travel, immortality, and our destiny beyond Earth, Dr. Michio Kaku

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-324) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The future of humanity

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1013774445

Responsibility statement

Dr. Michio Kaku

Sub title

terraforming Mars, interstellar travel, immortality, and our destiny beyond Earth

Summary

The co-founder of string field theory and best-selling author of The Future of the Mind traverses the frontiers of astrophysics, artificial intelligence and technology to outline a remarkable vision of humanity's future in space, from colonizing Mars to traveling to distant galaxies

Table Of Contents

Introduction: Toward a multiplanet species -- Part I: Leaving the Earth -- Preparing for liftoff -- New golden age of space travel -- Mining the heavens -- Mars or bust -- Mars: the garden planet -- Gas giants, comets, and beyond -- Part II: Voyage to the stars -- Robots in space -- Building a starship -- Kepler and a universe of planets -- Part III: Life in the universe -- Immortality -- Transhumanism and technology -- Search for extraterrestrial life -- Advanced civilizations -- Leaving the universe

Target audience

general

Classification