Tyson, Neil de Grasse

Astrophysics for young people in a hurry - New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2019. - 176 : ill. (chiefly color) ; pb, 24 cm.

Includes index and bibliographical references.


From the basics of physics to big questions about the nature of space and time, celebrated astrophysicist and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson breaks down the mysteries of the cosmos into bite-sized pieces. Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry describes the fundamental rules and unknowns of our universe clearly, and with Tyson's characteristic wit, there's a lot of fun thrown in, too. This adaptation by Gregory Mone includes black and white photos, infographics, and extra explanations to make even the trickiest concepts accessible. Building on the wonder inspired by outer space, Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry introduces an exciting field and the principles of scientific inquiry to young readers.

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Astronomy
Celestial Bodies & Phenomena
Astrophysics
Space and Time
Universe
Cosmology
Extraterrestrial Beings

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