Acknowledgments

The most important scientific revolutions all include, as their only common feature, the dethronement of human arrogance from one pedestal after another of previous convictions about our own centrality in the cosmos.

—Stephen Jay Gould

There are many people whose labor contributed to this book. I am grateful for their thought, energy, and care. I am proud to call them my friends, my family, and my colleagues, and I am pleased to acknowledge their considerable work.

This book was improved tremendously by the labor of its technical reviewers, whose knowledge and perspicuity caught many errors, omissions, and oversights. They worked even through writing their own books, changing jobs, having babies, and moving, and I appreciate their ...

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