Cosmic queries StarTalk's guide to who we are, how we got here, and where we're going

Neil deGrasse Tyson

eAudio - 2021

For science geeks, space and physics nerds, and all who want to understand their place in the universe, this enlightening new book from Neil deGrasse Tyson offers a unique take on the mysteries and curiosities of the cosmos, building on rich material from his beloved StarTalk podcast. In these illuminating pages, illustrated with dazzling photos and revealing graphics, Tyson and coauthor James Trefil, a renowned physicist and science popularizer, take on the big questions that humanity has been posing for millennia-How did life begin? What is our place in the universe? Are we alone?-and provide answers based on the most current data, observations, and theories. Populated with paradigm-shifting discoveries that help explain the building bloc...ks of astrophysics, this relatable and entertaining book will engage and inspire readers of all ages, bring sophisticated concepts within reach, and offer a window into the complexities of the cosmos.

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Published
[United States] : Blackstone Publishing 2021.
Language
English
Corporate Author
hoopla digital
Main Author
Neil deGrasse Tyson (author)
Corporate Author
hoopla digital (-)
Other Authors
James Trefil, 1938- (author), Lauren Fortgang (narrator)
Edition
Unabridged
Online Access
Instantly available on hoopla.
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Physical Description
1 online resource (1 audio file (6hr., 18 min.)) : digital
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
ISBN
9781665019484
Access
AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).
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