Death by Black Hole, 9780393350388
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Explore cosmic mysteries with wit and wisdom from a top astrophysicist.

Death by Black Hole

and other cosmic quandaries

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    2 October 2014

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Summary

Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries

Loyal readers of the monthly “Universe” essays in Natural History magazine have long recognized Neil deGrasse Tyson’s talent for guiding them through the mysteries of the cosmos with clarity and enthusiasm. Bringing together more than forty of Tyson’s favorite essays, Death by Black Hole explores a myriad of cosmic topics, from what it would be like to be inside a black hole to the movie industry’s feeble efforts to …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780393350388
ISBN-10:039335038X
Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson
Publisher:WW Norton & Co
Imprint:WW Norton & Co
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Edition:1st
Release Date:2 October 2014
Weight:298g
Dimensions:211mm x 140mm x 23mm
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Critics Review

“In this highly enjoyable collection of essays, the ever charismatic astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson offers us a peek at the scientific mind in action…” – New Scientist “[Tyson] tackles a great range of subjects… with great humor, humility, and-most important-humanity.” – Entertainment Weekly “In this highly enjoyable collection of essays, the ever charismatic astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson offers us a peek at the scientific mind in action…” – New Scientist “[Tyson] tackles a great range of subjects… with great humor, humility, and-most important-humanity.” – Entertainment Weekly

About The Author

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Neil deGrasse Tyson is an astrophysicist with the American Museum of Natural History, director of the world-famous Hayden Planetarium, host of the 2014 television series Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, and an award-winning author. He lives in New York City.

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