Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

By
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Neil deGrasse Tyson
2017 • 144 pages

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1,934 books

Collection

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Inge
Little Fires Everywhere
Terminal Rage
Sharp Objects
American Kingpin
The Angel of Darkness
The Alienist
The story of B

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77 books

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PizzaMyHeart
Rachel
Scrappy Little Nobody
Yes Please
As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride
Keep Moving
True strength
Act Like a Success, Think Like a Success
Modern Romance

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127 books

Owned

vivian
Vivian
Grave Peril
The Midnight Library
The Creative Habit
On writing well
Influence
Why Buddhism is True: The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment
Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration

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9 books

Physics

hrq
Henrique
The Theory Of Everything
The Universe in a Nutshell
Brief History of Time
The Principia
Principia
Relativity
The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory

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121 books

Owned

mattpjohnson
Matt
You Don't Know JS: Async & Performance
You Don't Know JS: Types & Grammar
A Grief Observed
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Candide
Meditations on First Philosophy: With Selections from the Objections and Replies
The Brothers Karamazov

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59 books

2021

mattpjohnson
Matt
The Myth of Persecution
The Fate of the Apostles: Examining the Martyrdom Accounts of the Closest Followers of Jesus
Contemporary Introduction to Free Will, A. Fundamentals of Philosophy Series
Computer Science Distilled
The Happiest Man on Earth
On the Road with Saint Augustine: A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts

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21 books

Science

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Matt
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Your Inner Fish
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution
The Physics of Einstein
A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing

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7 books

Astronomy

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Matt
Brief History of Time
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
The Physics of Einstein
Project Hail Mary
The Astronomy Book
Rocket Science for the Rest of Us
Taking Back Astronomy

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12 books

2018 Book Club

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Deanna
The Left Hand of Darkness
Quiet : The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
I Am Malala
The refrigerator monologues
Wild Beauty
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Brooklyn

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155 books

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FetesandFika
Amanda
No Mud, No Lotus
How to Tame a Fox (and Build a Dog)
Brief History of Time
The Saga of the Volsungs with The Saga of Ragnar Lothbrok
The Miracle Club

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14 books

Physics

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Amanda
Zoom
Einstein's Fridge
Breakfast with Einstein
What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems
How to Teach Quantum Physics to Your Dog

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24 books

Knowledge

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Ved Uttamchandani
Redefining Reality: The Intellectual Implications of Modern Science
What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
The Inexplicable Universe: Unsolved Mysteries
The Selfish Gene
Equal Is Unfair

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11 books

Sales

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Ved Uttamchandani
Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In
Fanatical Prospecting
Secrets of Power Negotiating: Inside Secrets from a Master Negotiator
Negotiation Genius: How to Overcome Obstacles and Achieve Brilliant Results at the Bargaining Table and Beyond
Getting More: How to Negotiate to Achieve Your Goals in the Real World
Never Split the Difference
The 1-Page Marketing Plan

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8 books

Returned

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Ved Uttamchandani
Things that Can and Cannot Be Said: Essays and Conversations
The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Bored and Brilliant
The Magic Misfits
The Book Of Five Rings: Gorin No Sho The Accurate, Unabridged Translation The Greatest Samurai Musashi Speaks

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70 books

Nonfiction

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Rachel
Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration
Nice girls don't get the corner office
Act Like a Success, Think Like a Success
Keep Moving
One Up On Wall Street
Cabinet of Curiosities: My Notebooks, Collections, and Other Obsessions
Spy the Lie

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1,344 books

Want To Read Do Not Own

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Bronwyn
R.U.R.
Bitten by witch fever
The Beautiful Struggle: A Father, Two Sons, and an Unlikely Road to Manhood
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
Doomsday Book

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8 books

Cosmos

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Dennis Christie
Universal: A Guide to the Cosmos
Black Holes: The Key to Understanding the Universe
Galileo and the Science Deniers
On the Origin of Time: Stephen Hawking's Final Theory
Big Bang: The Origin of the Universe
Extraterrestrial
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

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24 books

Recommended By Friends

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Kitty Cornered: How Frannie and Five Other Incorrigible Cats Seized Control of Our House and Made It Their Home

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Random Library Finds

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11 books

Science

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Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Letters from an Astrophysicist
What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
War Doctor
The Premonitions Bureau

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62 books

Astro Physics Math

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Alina
Philosophical Problems of Quantum Physics
Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality
The beginning of infinity explanations that transform the world
Through Two Doors at Once: The Elegant Experiment That Captures the Enigma of Our Quantum Reality
The Grand Design
Lost in Math

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14 books

2018

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Trevor
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Golden Son
Little Fires Everywhere
Red Rising
Minimalism

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150 books

Non Fiction

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Heron
Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space
Against Empathy
Slouching Towards Bethlehem
Year of the Monkey
Travels in Hyperreality
Oscar Wilde. Essays
What Are People For?: Essays

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454 books

Bibliothèque

FM
FM
Matterhorn
Stalingrad
100 decisive battles
The Portable Atheist: Essential Readings for the Nonbeliever
Arguably: Essays
The Quotable Hitchens from Alcohol to Zionism: The Very Best of Christopher Hitchens

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56 books

Abandoned

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gretchen
The Light Ages
An American Childhood
For the Time Being
Buried Fire
The Child That Books Built: A Life in Reading
The Sky Below
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