A Quantum Life (Adapted for Young Adults): My Unlikely Journey from the Street to the Stars - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Hakeem Oluseyi, Joshua HorwitzAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2024-08-13Pages:352
Language:EnglishPublisher:EmberISBN-13:9781984849663ISBN-10:1984849662UPC:9781984849663Book Category:Young Adult NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & Autobiography, Science & NatureBook Topic:Cultural & Regional, Physics, Science & TechnologySize:8.19 x 5.43 x 0.79 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCCHJ80FK9
A Quantum Life (Adapted for Young Adults): My Unlikely Journey from the Street to the Stars
A NASA astrophysicist narrates his improbable journey from an impoverished childhood and an adolescence mired in drugs and crime to the nation's top physics PhD program at Stanford in this inspiring coming-of-age memoir. Born into extreme poverty and emotional deprivation, James Edward Plummer was blessed with a genius I.Q. and a love of science. But in his community, a young bookworm quickly...
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:EmberISBN-13:9781984849663ISBN-10:1984849662UPC:9781984849663Book Category:Young Adult NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & Autobiography, Science & NatureBook Topic:Cultural & Regional, Physics, Science & TechnologySize:8.19 x 5.43 x 0.79 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCCHJ80FK9
Hakeem Oluseyi is an American astrophysicist, cosmologist, inventor, educator, television personality, and public speaker. Since 2007, he has been a professor of physics and space sciences at the Florida Institute of Technology, and has served at Science Mission Directorate at NASA Headquarters in Washington, D.C. He appears regularly on the Science Channel's highly popular program, Outrageous...
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