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He has written numerous science books and all of them are interesting and worth reading. Thorne and i discussed interstellar and his book in a telephone interview. Looks at the scientific aspects of the science fiction film directed by christopher nolan, delving into the theoretical physics that informed the making of the film from its inception onward due to the authors involvement as a consultant on the film. The science of interstellar kip thorne, christopher. The science of interstellar, kip thorne 97803933578. Is interstellar based on a book or on other material. Newtonian, relativistic, quantum, and quantum gravity.
Kip thorne, the scientist behind the movie interstellar is coming to town specially to tell us about all the scientific facts that were depicted in the movie as well as all the work behind the scenes. Correspondingly, some of the science is known to be true, some is an educated guess, and some is speculation. The name kipp is most likely derived from famed theoretical physicist kip thorne, with and extra p in kipp. The science of interstellar by kip thorne, christopher. Parsing the science of interstellar with physicist kip thorne. In the book the science of interstellar, kip thorne grouped the scientific concepts presented in the movie as truth, educated guesses, and speculations. Kipp has a subtle line in the film, please dont make. It sounds fine in the manner of knowing the the science of interstellar kip s thorne in this website. The science of interstellar ebook written by kip thorne.
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Buy science of interstellar by kip thorne, christopher nolan isbn. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the science of interstellar. Yet in the science of interstellar, kip thorne, the nobel prizewinning physicist who assisted nolan on the scientific aspects of interstellar. In this book, tip throne describes what are the wellestablished science and what are the speculations behind the movie interstellar. The title of this book is the science of interstellar and it was written by kip thorne, christopher nolan foreword. The science of interstellar by kip thorne pdf free. Other then that, christopher nolan has explained in sever. The science of interstellar interstellar, from acclaimed filmmaker christopher nolan, takes us on a fantastic voyage far beyond our solar system.
Yet in the science of interstellar, kip thorne, the physicist who assisted nolan on the scientific aspects of interstellar, shows us that the movies jawdropping events and stunning. The following is an excerpt from the science of interstellar, by kip thorne the science of interstellar lies in all four domains. Kip thorne, the scientist behind the movie interstellar is coming to town specially to tell us about all the scientific facts that were depicted in the movie as well as all the work behind the. If youve read anything on the internet this week throwing shade at interstellars science, kip thorne has some choice words. Yet in the science of interstellar, kip thorne, the nobel prizewinning physicist who assisted nolan on the scientific aspects of interstellar, shows us that the movies jawdropping events and stunning, neverbeforeattempted visuals are grounded in real science.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The interstellar contributions of kip thorne, the man carl. He used truth for established science that is based on newtonian, relativistic, or quantum. This is his second fullsize book for nonscientists after black holes. Physicist kip thorne writes about the real science in the movie in his new.
The science of interstellar by kip thorne pdf download. Description of the science of interstellar by kip thorne pdf the science of interstellar, 1 st edition is a necessary book for anyone that has been to the cinema to see the movie interstellar. With a foreward by the films director, christopher nolan, the book came out nov. Kip stephen thorne born june 1, 1940 is an american theoretical physicist and nobel laureate, known for his contributions in gravitational physics and astrophysics. To really get interstellar, youll have to read kip thornes book. Pdf the science of interstellar download read online. But im just finishing a novel about the human races first contact with an extraterrestrial civilisation, and im worried.
Thorne, born june 1, 1940, logan, utah, american physicist who was awarded the 2017 nobel prize in physics for his work on the laser interferometer gravitationalwave observatory ligo and the first direct detection of gravity waves. The science of interstellar kindle edition by thorne, kip, nolan, christopher. Yet in the science of interstellar, kip thorne, the nobel prizewinning physicist who assisted nolan on the scientific aspects of interstellar, shows us that the movies jawdropping events and stunning, neverbeforeattempted visuals are grounded. The science of interstellar christopher nolan, kip thorne w. For more detailed explanations read kip thornes the science of interstellar which is out now. The science of interstellar is written by the author kip thorne.
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