Death from the Skies!: The Science Behind the End of the World - Paperback
by Philip Plait
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780143116042ISBN-10:143116045UPC:9780143116042Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Space Science, PhysicsBook Topic:Astronomy, AstrophysicsSize:7.98 x 5.34 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.6107Product ID:SCEXW0WP0N
Death from the Skies!: The Science Behind the End of the World
With wit, humor, and an infectious love of astronomy that could win over even the science-phobic, this fun and fascinating book reminds us that outer space is anything but remote. The scientist behind the popular website badastronomy.com, Philip Plait presents some of the most fearsome end-of-the-world calamities (for instance, incoming asteroids and planet-swallowing black holes), demystifies...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780143116042ISBN-10:143116045UPC:9780143116042Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Space Science, PhysicsBook Topic:Astronomy, AstrophysicsSize:7.98 x 5.34 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.6107Product ID:SCEXW0WP0N
Phil Plait, Ph.D. is a NASA-funded research astronomer with more than ten years of professional experience. He has written astronomy articles for magazines such as Astronomy, Muse, and Space Illustrated, and has been published in the Boston Globe. Plait has appeared on national radio and TV programs, including the Sci-Fi Channel's "Countdown to Doomsday" documentary.
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