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#38546 - Mon Aug 21 2000 06:19 AM Worlds in Collision !
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hey mates jus laid my hands on this supposedly wonderful book Worlds In Collision by Immanuel Velikovsky...
hmmm......needed ur valued comments on thid book whoever has read it....

it seems similar to stephen hawking's breif history of time....well wud be eagerly awaiting ur comments on the book

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#38547 - Sat Oct 14 2000 02:24 PM Re: Worlds in Collision !
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yes- we have read it....the book is relegatd as Pseudo science- but the funny thing is that old Einstein had a copy on his desk at Princeton.... catastrophism is an interesting theory...and perhaps in the future Velikovsky may be vindicated...

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#38548 - Mon Oct 16 2000 01:54 AM Re: Worlds in Collision !
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thanx...profchallenger1, for the help that u provided. the point being that i am finding insurmountable difficulties in grasping the views presented in the book, well i am highly impressed by ur mention about the venerated einstein.....probably, now i'll i will read the book with much more respect and faith, thanx

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