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Jan 08, 2023celiarheault rated this title 2 out of 5 stars
The title and description are misleading...it was only 4 hours so I stuck it out thinking the structure and content might change a bit but alas - do not make the same mistake I did. You definitely need at least a base of understanding in…
Jul 01, 2019sgcf rated this title 3.5 out of 5 stars
Listening to the author enthusiastically read his short book of astrophysics was a good way to digest this information-heavy topic. Some was a reminder of things I learned long ago, some was over my head, and much was new, updated findings…
Jul 01, 2018Nymeria23 rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
It was engaging, compelling, astonishing and eye-opening. I really did enjoy it, and the title drew me in. This was my first ever book on CD as an adult and I think I may have to start looking into more of them because it was extremely…
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Jun 04, 2018profdavis rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
Exactly as the title implies, this collection of essays is a breezy overview of the major topics of astrophysics for a general audience. If you have watched Tyson's update of the science television series Cosmos, then a lot of this will be…
Aug 13, 2017SPL_Shauna rated this title 4.5 out of 5 stars
This is a lovely book, and wonderfully read by the author. If you're feeling bogged down by the horror of the news lately, pick this up for a dose of wonder and beauty rendered so well you'll hardly realize how much you've learned. It may…