Search Results
Showing Item 1 of 1
Letters from an astrophysicist
Book
First edition.
Tyson shares 101 letters from people across the globe who have sought him out in search of scientific answers.
A luminous companion to the phenomenal bestseller Astrophysics for People in a Hurry. Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson has attracted one of the world's largest online followings with his fascinating, widely accessible insights into science and our universe. Now, Tyson invites us to go behind the scenes of his public fame by revealing his correspondence with people across the globe who have sought him out in search of answers. In this hand-picked collection of 101 letters, Tyson draws upon cosmic perspectives to address a vast array of questions about science, faith, philosophy, life, and of course, Pluto. His succinct, opinionated, passionate, and often funny responses reflect his popularity and standing as a leading educator. Tyson's 2017 bestseller Astrophysics for People in a Hurry offered more than one million readers an insightful and accessible understanding of the universe. Tyson's most candid and heartfelt writing yet, Letters from an Astrophysicist introduces us to a newly personal dimension of Tyson's quest to explore our place in the cosmos.
A luminous companion to the phenomenal bestseller Astrophysics for People in a Hurry. Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson has attracted one of the world's largest online followings with his fascinating, widely accessible insights into science and our universe. Now, Tyson invites us to go behind the scenes of his public fame by revealing his correspondence with people across the globe who have sought him out in search of answers. In this hand-picked collection of 101 letters, Tyson draws upon cosmic perspectives to address a vast array of questions about science, faith, philosophy, life, and of course, Pluto. His succinct, opinionated, passionate, and often funny responses reflect his popularity and standing as a leading educator. Tyson's 2017 bestseller Astrophysics for People in a Hurry offered more than one million readers an insightful and accessible understanding of the universe. Tyson's most candid and heartfelt writing yet, Letters from an Astrophysicist introduces us to a newly personal dimension of Tyson's quest to explore our place in the cosmos.
Available copies
- 28 of 29 copies available at Westchester Library System.
Current holds
0 current holds with 29 total copies.| Location | Call Number / Shelving Location |
Barcode | Status / Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Hills Free Library | 523.1 T (Text) Nonfiction |
31003151522759 |
Available - |
| Briarcliff Manor Public Library | 523.1 TYSON (Text) Nonfiction |
31036150914254 |
Available - |
| Bronxville Public Library | 523.1 T (Text) New Nonfiction |
31004151689150 |
Available - |
| Chappaqua Library | 523.1 TYSON (Text) Nonfiction |
31005600045423 |
Available - |
| Croton Free Library | 523.01 T (Text) Nonfiction |
31006151760980 |
Available - |
| Eastchester Public Library | 523.01 T (Text) Nonfiction |
31008152430340 |
Available - |
| Greenburgh Public Library | 523.01 T (Text) Nonfiction |
31009154672624 |
Available - |
| Hendrick Hudson Free Library | 523.1 T (Text) Nonfiction |
31016151683694 |
Available - |
| John C. Hart Memorial Library | 523.1 T (Text) Nonfiction |
31030154876882 |
Available - |
| John C. Hart Memorial Library | 523.1 T (Text) Nonfiction |
31030154876890 |
Available - |
| Next 10 » | |||
Record details
- ISBN: 9781324003311
- ISBN: 1324003316
- Physical Description: xv, 247 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
| General Note: | |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | |
| Formatted Contents Note: | |
| Summary, etc.: |
Search for related items by subject
| Genre: | Personal correspondence. Personal correspondence. |
Search Results
Showing Item 1 of 1