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100 1  $a Rees, Martin J., $d 1942-
245 1  $a Our final hour : $b a scientist's warning : how terror, error, and environmental disaster threaten humankind's future in this century on earth and beyond / $c Martin Rees.
260    $a New York : $b Basic Books, $c 2004.
300    $a viii, 228 p. ; $c 21 cm.
500    $a Originally published: 2003.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-208) and index.
505 0  $a Prologue -- Technology shock -- The doomsday clock: have we been lucky to survive this long? -- Post-2000 threats: terror and error -- Perpetrators and palliatives -- Slowing science down? -- Baseline natural hazards: asteroid impacts -- Human threats to earth -- Extreme risks: a Pascalian wager -- The doomsday philosophers -- The end of science? -- Does our fate have cosmic significance? -- Beyond earth -- Epilogue.
650  0 $a Twenty-first century. $v Forecasts.
650  0 $a Disasters. $v Forecasts.
650  0 $a End of the world.
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