The Resource Startalk : everything you ever need to know about space travel, sci-fi, the human race, the universe, and beyond, with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Startalk : everything you ever need to know about space travel, sci-fi, the human race, the universe, and beyond, with Neil deGrasse Tyson
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- Summary
- Tyson looks at the most confounding mysteries of Earth, space, and what it means to be human. He attempts to answer all of your most pressing questions, from how the brain works to the physics of comic book superheroes
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 302 pages
- Note
- Contributing editors, Charles Liu, astrophysics professor at the City University of New York's College of Staten Island, and Jeffrey Lee Simons, social media director of StarTalk Radio
- Contents
-
- Introduction
- About this book
- Space. What do I pack for Mars? ; What do I eat in space? ; Can we use wormholes to travel? ; Who goes there? ; Are we there yet?
- Planet Earth. Pale blue dot or big blue marble? ; How do we get water? ; Where do storms come from? ; Is there a solution for pollution? ; Is this the end of the world as we know it?
- Being human. If we evolved from monkeys, why are monkeys still here? ; Can science help me find true love? ; What's the spice of life? ; Where does creativity come from? ; Shall we play a game? ; Is God real?
- Futures imagined. Whe are the zombies coming? ; Could Superman survive a black hole? ; Why don't we have flying cars yet? ; Could bigfoot be a space alien? ; When will we be able to time-travel?
- Isbn
- 9781426217272
- Label
- Startalk : everything you ever need to know about space travel, sci-fi, the human race, the universe, and beyond
- Title
- Startalk
- Title remainder
- everything you ever need to know about space travel, sci-fi, the human race, the universe, and beyond
- Statement of responsibility
- with Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Title variation
- Star talk
- Subject
-
- Cosmology
- Cosmology -- Popular works
- Earth sciences
- Earth sciences -- Popular works
- Exploration of outer space
- Human beings
- Human beings -- Popular works
- Outer space
- Outer space -- Exploration -- Popular works
- Popular works
- SCIENCE -- Astronomy
- SCIENCE -- Astronomy
- SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences
- SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences | G
- SCIENCE -- Space Science
- SCIENCE -- Space Science
- Science fiction -- Social aspects
- Science fiction -- Social aspects
- Science fiction -- Social aspects
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Tyson looks at the most confounding mysteries of Earth, space, and what it means to be human. He attempts to answer all of your most pressing questions, from how the brain works to the physics of comic book superheroes
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 523.1
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- QB982
- LC item number
- .S74 2016
- Literary form
- non fiction
- PerformerNote
- Contributing editors : Charles Liu, astrophysics professor at the City University of New York's College of Staten Island, and Jeffrey Lee Simons, social media director of StarTalk Radio ; Additional contributors : Bill Nye, StarTalk host ; Eugene Mirman, StarTalk cohost ; Chuck Nice, StarTalk cohost ; Leighann Lord, StarTalk cohost
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1968 April 5-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Tyson, Neil deGrasse
- Liu, Charles
- Simons, Jeffrey Lee
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Cosmology
- Outer space
- Earth sciences
- Human beings
- Science fiction
- Science fiction
- SCIENCE
- SCIENCE
- SCIENCE
- SCIENCE
- SCIENCE
- SCIENCE
- Cosmology
- Earth sciences
- Exploration of outer space
- Human beings
- Science fiction
- Outer space
- Label
- Startalk : everything you ever need to know about space travel, sci-fi, the human race, the universe, and beyond, with Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Note
- Contributing editors, Charles Liu, astrophysics professor at the City University of New York's College of Staten Island, and Jeffrey Lee Simons, social media director of StarTalk Radio
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction -- About this book -- Space. What do I pack for Mars? ; What do I eat in space? ; Can we use wormholes to travel? ; Who goes there? ; Are we there yet? -- Planet Earth. Pale blue dot or big blue marble? ; How do we get water? ; Where do storms come from? ; Is there a solution for pollution? ; Is this the end of the world as we know it? -- Being human. If we evolved from monkeys, why are monkeys still here? ; Can science help me find true love? ; What's the spice of life? ; Where does creativity come from? ; Shall we play a game? ; Is God real? -- Futures imagined. Whe are the zombies coming? ; Could Superman survive a black hole? ; Why don't we have flying cars yet? ; Could bigfoot be a space alien? ; When will we be able to time-travel?
- Control code
- ocn933420544
- Dimensions
- 27 cm
- Extent
- 302 pages
- Isbn
- 9781426217272
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2016019357
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781426217272
- (OCoLC)933420544
- Label
- Startalk : everything you ever need to know about space travel, sci-fi, the human race, the universe, and beyond, with Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Note
- Contributing editors, Charles Liu, astrophysics professor at the City University of New York's College of Staten Island, and Jeffrey Lee Simons, social media director of StarTalk Radio
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction -- About this book -- Space. What do I pack for Mars? ; What do I eat in space? ; Can we use wormholes to travel? ; Who goes there? ; Are we there yet? -- Planet Earth. Pale blue dot or big blue marble? ; How do we get water? ; Where do storms come from? ; Is there a solution for pollution? ; Is this the end of the world as we know it? -- Being human. If we evolved from monkeys, why are monkeys still here? ; Can science help me find true love? ; What's the spice of life? ; Where does creativity come from? ; Shall we play a game? ; Is God real? -- Futures imagined. Whe are the zombies coming? ; Could Superman survive a black hole? ; Why don't we have flying cars yet? ; Could bigfoot be a space alien? ; When will we be able to time-travel?
- Control code
- ocn933420544
- Dimensions
- 27 cm
- Extent
- 302 pages
- Isbn
- 9781426217272
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2016019357
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781426217272
- (OCoLC)933420544
Subject
- Cosmology
- Cosmology -- Popular works
- Earth sciences
- Earth sciences -- Popular works
- Exploration of outer space
- Human beings
- Human beings -- Popular works
- Outer space
- Outer space -- Exploration -- Popular works
- Popular works
- SCIENCE -- Astronomy
- SCIENCE -- Astronomy
- SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences
- SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences | G
- SCIENCE -- Space Science
- SCIENCE -- Space Science
- Science fiction -- Social aspects
- Science fiction -- Social aspects
- Science fiction -- Social aspects
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