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  2. Astrophysics for People in a Hurry - Wikipedia

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    Astrophysics for People in a Hurry is a 2017 popular science book by Neil deGrasse Tyson, centering around a number of basic questions about the universe. Published on May 2, 2017, by W. W. Norton & Company , the book is a collection of Tyson's essays that appeared in Natural History magazine at various times from 1997 to 2007.

  3. List of books on popular physics concepts - Wikipedia

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    There a number of books that have been penned about specific physics concepts, e.g. quantum mechanics or kinematics, and many other books which discuss physics in general, i.e. not focussing on a single topic. There are also books that encourage beginners to enjoy physics by making them look at it from different angles. Capra, Fritjof (1999).

  4. List of important publications in physics - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of noteworthy publications in physics, organized by type. General audience. List of books on popular physics concepts; Textbooks List of textbooks on ...

  5. Theoretical astronomy - Wikipedia

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    Theoretical astronomy is the use of analytical and computational models based on principles from physics and chemistry to describe and explain astronomical objects and astronomical phenomena. Theorists in astronomy endeavor to create theoretical models and from the results predict observational consequences of those models.

  6. Category:Popular physics books - Wikipedia

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    Bad Science (Taubes book) The Beginning of Infinity; Beyond Star Trek; Big Bang (Singh book) The Big Picture (Carroll book) The Biggest Ideas in the Universe; Billions and Billions; The Birth and Death of the Sun; The Black Hole War; Black Holes and Time Warps; A Brief History of Time; A Briefer History of Time (Hawking and Mlodinow book)

  7. Adam Frank - Wikipedia

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    Adam Frank (born 1962) is an American physicist, astronomer, and writer.His scientific research has focused on computational astrophysics with an emphasis on star formation and late stages of stellar evolution.

  8. Relativity: The Special and the General Theory - Wikipedia

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    The original 1920 English publication of the paper. Relativity: The Special and the General Theory (German: Über die spezielle und die allgemeine Relativitätstheorie) began as a short paper and was eventually published as a book written by Albert Einstein with the aim of explaining the theory of relativity.

  9. Cycles of Time - Wikipedia

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    Cycles of Time: An Extraordinary New View of the Universe is a science book by mathematical physicist Roger Penrose published by The Bodley Head in 2010. The book outlines Penrose's Conformal Cyclic Cosmology (CCC) model, which is an extension of general relativity but opposed to the widely supported multidimensional string theories and cosmological inflation following the Big Bang.