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Astrophysics for people in a hurry
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Published:
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2017.
Format:
Large Print
Edition:
Large print edition.
Physical Desc:
209 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Status:
EPL Large Print Nonfiction
LP 523.01 TYSON, NEIL
Description

What is the nature of space and time? How do we fit within the universe? How does the universe fit within us? Today, few of us have time to contemplate the cosmos. Now Neil deGrasse Tyson brings the universe down to Earth succinctly and clearly, with sparkling wit, in tasty chapters consumable anytime and anywhere in your busy day.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781432843526, 1432843524
Lexile measure:
1250

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Includes index.
Description
What is the nature of space and time? How do we fit within the universe? How does the universe fit within us? Today, few of us have time to contemplate the cosmos. Now Neil deGrasse Tyson brings the universe down to Earth succinctly and clearly, with sparkling wit, in tasty chapters consumable anytime and anywhere in your busy day.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Tyson, N. d. (2017). Astrophysics for people in a hurry. Large print edition. Waterville, Maine, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Tyson, Neil deGrasse. 2017. Astrophysics for People in a Hurry. Waterville, Maine, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Tyson, Neil deGrasse, Astrophysics for People in a Hurry. Waterville, Maine, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2017.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Tyson, Neil deGrasse. Astrophysics for People in a Hurry. Large print edition. Waterville, Maine, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2017.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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