Bibliograph

The close encounters man, how one man made the world believe in UFOs, Mark O'Connell

Type

Label

The close encounters man, how one man made the world believe in UFOs, Mark O'Connell

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-386) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The close encounters man

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

989972409

Responsibility statement

Mark O'Connell

Sub title

how one man made the world believe in UFOs

Summary

Details the life of the astronomer hired by the United States Air Force who spent years debunking sightings of UFOs across the country before shockingly changing his mind and using modern science to accept that they actually might be real

Table Of Contents

Under the dome -- Unusual stars -- The crowded sky -- Debunked -- Scintillations -- Project Henry -- Hynek in wonderland -- Flying saucer conspiracy -- Interaction -- Obscuring influence -- Burned brush -- Will-o'-the-wisp, part one -- Will-o'-the-wisp, part two -- Mr. UFO -- Signal in the noise -- Invisible at last -- The UFO experience -- The spur -- Purple peach trees -- Hynek vs. Sagan -- Close encounters -- Arizona -- The supersensible realm

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