Neil Degrasse Tyson

Gebundenes Buch

Startalk

Everything You Ever Need to Know about Space Travel, Sci-Fi, the Human Race, Theuniverse, and Beyond

Beschreibung

For decades, beloved astrophysicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson has interpreted science with a combination of brainpower and charm that resonates with fans everywhere. In 2009, he founded StarTalk a wildly popular podcast that became an Emmy-nominated talk show on the National Geographic Channel this year. Tyson’s pioneering, provocative book will take the greatest hits from the airwaves to the page in one smart, richly illustrated compendium. StarTalk reimagines science’s most challenging topics- from how the brain works to the physics of comic book superheroes- in a relatable, humorous way that will delight fans and new readers alike.

Autor

Neil deGrasse Tyson is an astrophysicist and the author of the #1 bestselling Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, among other books. He is the director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History, where he has served since 1996. Dr. Tyson is also the host and cofounder of the Emmy-nominated popular podcast StarTalk and its spinoff StarTalk Sports Edition, which combine science, humor, and pop culture. He is a recipient of twenty-three honorary doctorates, the Public Welfare Medal from the National Academy of Sciences, and the Distinguished Public Service Medal from NASA. Asteroid 13123 Tyson is named in his honor. He lives in New York City.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Disney Publishing Group
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. September 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 261mm x 222mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 1309g
• ISBN-13: 9781426217272
• ISBN-10: 1426217277
• Artikelnr.: 44474424