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Astrophysics for people in a hurry

Hardcover • 2017 • English • 1. edition

Astrophysics for people in a hurry

By Neil deGrasse Tyson

4 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

There's no better guide through mind-expanding questions such as what the nature of space and time is, how we fit within the universe, and how the universe fits within us than Neil deGrasse Tyson. But today, few of us have time to contemplate the cosmos. So Tyson brings the universe down to Earth succinctly and clearly, with sparkling wit, in digestible chapters consumable any time and anywhere in the busy day. Astrophysics for People in a Hurry reveals just what you need to be fluent and ready ...Show more

Astrophysics

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9780393609394

Publisher

W.W. Norton & Company

Published year

2017

Language

English

Edition

1

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Astrophysics for people in a hurry

Format

Hardcover

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