Description: DIMENSIONS: A Casebook of Alien Contact Product Description In DIMENSIONS, the first volume of a trilogy, Dr. Jacques Vallee reexamines the historical record that led to the modern UFO phenomenon and to the belief in alien He then tackles the enigma of abduction reports, which come from various times and various countries, as well as the psychic and spiritual components of the In the last portion of the book, he notes the factors that inhibit research into the phenomenon--the triple coverup and political motivations--and concludes that the extraterrestrial theory is simply not strange enough to explain the facts. Review Dimensions is "probably the most penetrating and comprehensive assessment of the UFO experience, bar none... Dimensions sums up both Vallee's work since [the 1960s] and UFO research in general, establishing new standards against which all further ufological work must be measured." - John White, New Realities " researched, the skies - and read this book." - Kirkus Reviews "Masterful and ground-breaking." - Whitley Strieber "A remarkable account of the phenomenon's maddening Jacques Vallee, you will never again think the same way about UFOs." - Utne Reader About the Author Dr. Jacques Vallee was born in France, where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics from the Sorbonne and a Master of Science in astrophysics from the University of Lille. He began his professional life as an astronomer at the Paris Observatory in 1961. While on the staff of the French Space Committee, he witnessed the destruction of the tracking tapes of unknown objects orbiting the earth, initiating a lifelong interest in the UFO phenomenon. Vallee arrived in the U.S. in 1962, worked in astronomy at the University of Texas at Austin, and wrote two highly respected scientific examinations arguing for the Extraterrestrial Hypothesis (ETH) of UFO origins. In 1967, he received a Ph.D. in computer science from Northwestern University, where he became a close associate of J. Allen Hynek, then scientific consultant for the U.S. Air Force on Project Blue Book. Eventually concluding that the ETH was too narrow to encompass the burgeoning UFO data, he conducted his own extensive global research, resulting in the "Alien " Dr. Vallee is presently a venture capitalist living in San Francisco. His website is . Used Book in Good Condition Payment We currently accept payment through PayPal. Shipping We generally handle and process within 1-2 business days. We ship to all USA states except Puerto Rico, Hawaii, Alaska, APO/FPO/DPO and international destinations. Please make sure you enter the correct shipping address at the checkout. Returns If you might want to return your purchase, please request a return within 30 days after your order is placed. Your refund will be credited to your original form of payment.
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Edition: F First Edition Used
Publisher: Anomalist Books
Topic: Ufos & Extraterrestrials
Publication Year: 2008
Book Title: Dimensions : a Casebook of Alien Contact
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
Language: English
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
Author: Jacques Vallee
Format: Trade Paperback