Dorion Sagan

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American person author essayist non-fiction writer science writer

Dorion Sagan is an American science writer and essayist known for his works on evolution, ecology, and complexity, and for coauthoring influential books with his mother, biologist Lynn Margulis.

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Label	Occurrences
Dorion Sagan canonical	27
Dorion Sagan is a science writer	1
Peter D. Ward	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American person ⓘ author ⓘ essayist ⓘ non-fiction writer ⓘ science writer ⓘ
coauthor	Eric D. Schneider ⓘ Jessica Whiteside ⓘ John H. Brockman ⓘ Lynn Margulis ⓘ Tyler Volk ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
educatedAt	University of Massachusetts Amherst ⓘ
father	Carl Sagan ⓘ
fieldOfWork	complexity ⓘ ecology ⓘ evolution ⓘ science communication ⓘ
genre	popular science ⓘ science essays ⓘ
hasWrittenAbout	Gaia hypothesis ⓘ climate and planetary life ⓘ complex systems ⓘ microbial evolution ⓘ On the Origin of Species ⓘ surface form: origin of species philosophy of biology ⓘ symbiosis ⓘ thermodynamics and life ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
mother	Lynn Margulis ⓘ
movement	Gaia hypothesis discourse ⓘ symbiogenesis theory discourse ⓘ
name	Dorion Sagan self-link ⓘ
notableFor	interdisciplinary essays linking science and philosophy ⓘ popularizing the work of Lynn Margulis ⓘ writing on evolution and symbiosis for general audiences ⓘ
notableWork	Acquiring Genomes: A Theory of the Origins of Species ⓘ Cosmic Apprentice: Dispatches from the Edges of Science ⓘ Dazzle Gradually: Reflections on the Nature of Nature ⓘ Death and Sex ⓘ Into the Cool: Energy Flow, Thermodynamics, and Life ⓘ Microcosmos: Four Billion Years of Microbial Evolution ⓘ Slanted Truths: Essays on Gaia, Symbiosis, and Evolution ⓘ What Is Life? ⓘ
occupation	author ⓘ essayist ⓘ science writer ⓘ

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Carl Sagan → child → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Lynn Margulis → child → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Microcosmos: Four Billion Years of Microbial Evolution → author → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Microcosmos: Four Billion Years of Microbial Evolution → hasContributor → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Acquiring Genomes: A Theory of the Origins of Species → author → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Acquiring Genomes: A Theory of the Origins of Species → coAuthor → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Dorion Sagan → name → Dorion Sagan self-link ⓘ

Lynn Petra Alexander → hasChild → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Lynn Petra Alexander → influenced → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Microcosmos → author → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Into the Cool: Energy Flow, Thermodynamics, and Life → author → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Dazzle Gradually: Reflections on the Nature of Nature → author → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Dazzle Gradually: Reflections on the Nature of Nature → coAuthor → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Dazzle Gradually: Reflections on the Nature of Nature → contributor → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Slanted Truths: Essays on Gaia, Symbiosis, and Evolution → author → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Slanted Truths: Essays on Gaia, Symbiosis, and Evolution → hasContributor → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Slanted Truths: Essays on Gaia, Symbiosis, and Evolution → workOf → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Death and Sex → author → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Death and Sex → coAuthor → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Cosmic Apprentice: Dispatches from the Edges of Science → author → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Cosmic Apprentice: Dispatches from the Edges of Science → hasContributor → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Tyler Volk → coAuthor → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Dorian Sagan → coAuthorWith → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Eric D. Schneider → coAuthorWith → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Eric D. Schneider → hasCollaborator → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Donald Brownlee → coAuthorWith → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peter D. Ward

Into the Cool → author → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Into the Cool → hasContributor → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

Into the Cool → hasCoAuthorBackground → Dorion Sagan ⓘ

this entity surface form: Dorion Sagan is a science writer