Space Chronicles :Facing the Ultimate Frontier
Space Chronicles :Facing the Ultimate Frontier
paperback
Published:
2 September, 2014
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| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780393350371 |
| ISBN10 | 0393350371 |
| Number Of Pages | 384 |
| Item Weight | 302 g |
| Product Dimensions | 140 x 211 x 23 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | WW Norton & Co |
| Format | paperback |
Media Reviews
"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." -- Dava Sobel
"...written in an engaging style..." -- Observatory Magazine
"...well written, anecdotal and humorous..." -- SSR
Author's Bio
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, parts of which became the basis for his Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, and later edited his anthology Space Chronicles. She lives in New York City.