Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

Neil deGrasse Tyson is an astrophysicist at the American Museum of Natural History and the best-selling author of Astrophysics for People on the Go. He currently resides in New York City.

What are the properties of space and time? How do we fit into the scheme of things? How does the universe factor into our lives? Neil deGrasse Tyson, respected astrophysicist and best-selling author, is the ideal guide through these mind-boggling questions.

But nowadays, few of us have time to ponder the cosmos. So Tyson, with sparkling humor, brings the universe down to Earth concisely and clearly in delectable chapters consumable anytime and anyplace in your busy day.

While you wait for your morning coffee, the bus, train, or plane, Astrophysics for People in a Hurry will teach you everything you need to know to be fluent and ready for the next cosmic headlines: from the Big Bang to black holes, quarks to quantum mechanics, and the search for planets to the search for life in the universe. The book is among the best books on astronomy you should read.

Author: Neil deGrasse Tyson

Link to buy: https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/0393609391/

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Best Sellers Rank: #1,540 in Books

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