WW Norton Astrophysics For People In A Hurry

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Review Neil deGrasse Tyson makes a big bang with Astrophysics for People in a Hurry. — Sloane Crosley (Vanity Fair)Tyson is a master of streamlining and simplification....taking mind-bogglingly complex ideas, stripping them down to their nuts and bolts, padding them with colorful allegories and dorky jokes, and making them accessible to the layperson — SalonThis book will keep you fascinated with succinct and dynamic explanations of a wide variety of astronomical topics. A winner that every astronomy enthusiast should have on the bookshelf! — David J. Eicher (Astronomy)This may have been written for people in a hurry, but I urge you to take your time. It will all be over far too soon. — BBC's Sky at NightEngaging and illuminating. — GoodReadsTyson manifests science brilliantly....[his] insights are valuable for any leader, teacher, scientist or educator. — ForbesAstrophysics for People in a Hurry will blow your mind....it is awesome. — HackernoonInfectiously enthusiastic, humorous and, above all, accessible....reading Astrophysics for People in a Hurry is both a humbling and exhilarating experience. — BookPage About the Author Neil deGrasse Tyson is an astrophysicist with the American Museum of Natural History, director of its world-famous Hayden Planetarium, host of the hit radio and TV show StarTalk, and the New York Times best-selling author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry. He lives in New York City.