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Summary of Neil deGrasse Tyson & Charles Liu's StarTalk
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 44

Summary of Neil deGrasse Tyson & Charles Liu's StarTalk

Get the Summary of Neil deGrasse Tyson & Charles Liu's StarTalk in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "StarTalk" by Neil deGrasse Tyson and Charles Liu explores the multifaceted challenges and wonders of space exploration, from the practicalities of living on Mars to the profound implications of time travel and extraterrestrial life. The book delves into the history and future of space missions, highlighting the International Space Station's contributions and the potential for Mars colonization. It discusses the physical effects of space on astronauts, the importance of diverse skills in space missions, and the technological advancements needed for long-term space travel...

The Cosmos Explained
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 194

The Cosmos Explained

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2022-04-12
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  • Publisher: Ivy Press

The Cosmos Explained is an exciting and beautifully designed book that charts the life of our universe from the Big Bang to the present day and beyond. Starting with the moment of the Big Bang—at exactly one ten-millionth of a trillionth of a trillionth of a trillionth of a second—this book charts a history of space and time all the way through the evolution of our solar system, the birth of stars and the formation of life on Earth, to the future of our galaxy and beyond. With deeply insightful and fascinating text by Hayden Planetarium Associate Professor Charles Liu, who also hosts the immensely popular StarTalk podcast, this book is an accessible and enthralling gateway into the myste...

StarTalk
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 308

StarTalk

This illustrated companion to the popular podcast and National Geographic Channel show is an eye-opening journey for anyone curious about our universe, space, astronomy and the complexities of the cosmos. For decades, beloved astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson has interpreted science with a combination of brainpower and charm that resonates with fans everywhere. This pioneering, provocative book brings together the best of StarTalk, his beloved podcast and television show devoted to solving the most confounding mysteries of Earth, space, and what it means to be human. Filled with brilliant sidebars, vivid photography, and unforgettable quotes from Tyson and his brilliant cohort of science and entertainment luminaries, StarTalk will help answer all of your most pressing questions about our world—from how the brain works to the physics of comic book superheroes. Fun, smart, and laugh-out-loud funny, this book is the perfect guide to everything you ever wanted to know about the universe—and beyond.

One Universe:
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 226

One Universe:

A new window opens onto the cosmos... Almost every day we are challenged by new information from the outermost reaches of space. Using straightforward language, One Universe explores the physical principles that govern the workings of our own world so that we can appreciate how they operate in the cosmos around us. Bands of color in a sunlit crystal and the spectrum of starlight in giant telescopes, the arc of a hard-hit baseball and the orbit of the moon, traffic patterns on a freeway and the spiral arms in a galaxy full of stars--they're all tied together in grand and simple ways. We can understand the vast cosmos in which we live by exploring three basic concepts: motion, matter, and ener...

30-Second Universe
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 163

30-Second Universe

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019-10-01
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  • Publisher: Ivy Press

The universe literally encompasses everything we were, are and will be, everything we knew, know and can know. When we decide to understand the universe as a whole, new truths come to light, and unexpected perspectives illuminate our take on life. 30-Second Universe explains all the tantalising concepts, principles and theories that make up our knowledge – the Higgs particle, gluons, quarks, the multiverse, how certainty itself can be uncertain, and of course, where our world came from, and where we’re going and what will happen in the end – and it explains these astrophysical answers succinctly, each entry taking only 30 seconds to read, with further exploration flagged, and key scientists noted. This one small book sheds light on the biggest ideas, concepts and discoveries in life, in the universe, in everything.

The Handy Astronomy Answer Book
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 409

The Handy Astronomy Answer Book

Unraveling the Mysteries of the Night Sky. Fact-filled and image-rich guide to the principles of astronomy, its history, a host of fun facts, and helpful tips for the backyard or budding astronomers! We look to the heavens and wonder in awe. Shooting stars, constellations, planets, galaxies, and the unknown. What is out there? Who is out there? How did the stars and planets come to be? What does it all mean? The last few years have brought an explosion of information leading to serious consideration of questions once deemed crazy. Do other universes exist? Are there planets that could harbor life? From a neutron star to a black hole; from the Higgs Boson particle to cosmic strings; from the ...

Accidentally Save A CEO
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 703

Accidentally Save A CEO

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-10-23
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  • Publisher: Funstory

A man suddenly fell from the sky. Bai Tan asked, "Do you want to save him?" A certain woman righteously said, "Save him!" From then on, a man became addicted: "Do you like your mistress or your wife? Or in my name? I'll call you Gong Qing Yun from now on! " One day, Mubai attacked, "Dad, today Mommy touched that man's hand when she was saving him!

How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe (Enhanced Edition)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 257

How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe (Enhanced Edition)

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010-09-07
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  • Publisher: Knopf

This enhanced eBook includes video, audio, photographic, and linked content, as well as a bonus short story. Hear TAMMY talk. Learn the origins of Minor Universe 31. See the TM-31. Take a trip in it. Photos and illustrations appear as hyperlinked endnotes. Video and audio are embedded directly in text. *Video and audio may not play on all readers. Check your user manual for details. National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 Award winner Charles Yu delivers his debut novel, a razor-sharp, ridiculously funny, and utterly touching story of a son searching for his father . . . through quantum space–time. Minor Universe 31 is a vast story-space on the outskirts of fiction, where paradox fluctuates li...

Merlin's Tour of the Universe
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 204

Merlin's Tour of the Universe

*Fully revised and updated for the 21st century* The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry takes readers on an odyssey into the deepest, darkest depth of the universe and back again with his extra-terrestrial tour guide, Merlin. Merlin is a timeless visitor to Earth from the planet Omniscia in the Andromeda galaxy, and he has observed first-hand many of the major scientific events of Earth's history - from the Big Bang to the extinction of the dinosaurs and beyond. In Merlin's Tour of the Universe, Merlin responds to popular questions asked by adults and children alike about the universe and our place within it. All questions are answered with authentic s...

Modern Chinese Artists
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 272

Modern Chinese Artists

  • Categories: Art

An important reference source for scholars and students of modern Chinese art, collectors, museums and libraries, dealers and auction houses. It includes biographical entries for approximately 800 Chinese artists who grew up or were trained in China and who are likely to be represented in collections, exhibitions, and auctions within and outside China.