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Space Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier
Neil Degrasse Tyson
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Description for Space Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier
Paperback. "A compelling appeal, at just the right time, for continuing to look up."-Air & Space Editor(s): Lang, Avis. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 211 x 24. Weight in Grams: 312.
Neil deGrasse Tyson is a rare breed of astrophysicist, one who can speak as easily and brilliantly with popular audiences as with professional scientists. Now that NASA has put human space flight effectively on hold, Tyson’s views on the future of space travel and America’s role in that future are especially timely and urgent.
Neil deGrasse Tyson is a rare breed of astrophysicist, one who can speak as easily and brilliantly with popular audiences as with professional scientists. Now that NASA has put human space flight effectively on hold, Tyson’s views on the future of space travel and America’s role in that future are especially timely and urgent.
Product Details
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393350371
SKU
V9780393350371
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Neil Degrasse Tyson
Neil deGrasse Tyson is an astrophysicist with the American Museum of Natural History and the New York Times best-selling author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry. He lives in New York City. Avis Lang is a research associate at the American Museum of Natural History’s Hayden Planetarium. For half a decade, she edited Tyson’s Natural History magazine column, Universe, ... Read more
Reviews for Space Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier
"Astrophysicist and supremely entertaining science popularizer Neil deGrasse Tyson is on a crusade to convince everyone of the political, economic and security benefits of space-science research and exploration."
Nature "Tyson is an entertaining writer with a startling imagination..."
Sky at Night "There is much to enjoy here, and nothing too arcane for a non-space cadet to follow."
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Nature "Tyson is an entertaining writer with a startling imagination..."
Sky at Night "There is much to enjoy here, and nothing too arcane for a non-space cadet to follow."
... Read more