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Summary & Analysis - Astrophysics For People In A Hurry - Based On The Book By Neil Degrasse Tyson

Golden Books Publishing

Narrator Pamela Banks

Publisher: Golden Books Publishing

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SUMMARY & ANALYSIS 
  
ASTROPHYSICS FOR PEOPLE IN A HURRY 
BASED ON THE BOOK BY NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON 
  
SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: GOLDEN BOOKS PUBLISHING 
  
CONTENT 
The Universe's Beginnings 
Universal Laws and Cosmic Connections 
Light and the Cosmic Microwave Background 
Galaxies and the Intergalactic Void 
The Mystery of Dark Matter 
The Enigmatic Dark Energy 
The Chemical Cosmos 
Spheres and Cosmic Shapes 
Invisible Light and Cosmic Exploration 
General Analysis 
  
ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK 
"Astrophysics for People in a Hurry" by Neil deGrasse Tyson is a concise introduction to the major ideas and discoveries that shape our modern understanding of the universe. The book explores topics ranging from the Big Bang and the formation of galaxies to the mysteries of dark matter and dark energy. It emphasizes the universality of physical laws and constants, and the interconnectedness of all things. The book uses the Periodic Table of Elements as a lens through which to understand the cosmos, tracing the origins of common elements to stellar processes. The importance of exploring the electromagnetic spectrum beyond visible light is highlighted through its use in scientific discovery. The text also discusses the impact of a cosmic perspective on our understanding of ourselves, and our place in the universe.
Duration: 22 minutes (00:21:49)
Publishing date: 2025-01-14; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —