Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

Summary

«Astrophysics for People in a Hurry» is a popular science book written by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson. In it, the author uses his renowned accessible language to introduce readers to the fundamentals of astrophysics and the most significant astronomical phenomena. Opening the doors to the complex and mysterious cosmos, Tyson explains the principles of how the universe works, from the study of atoms to the understanding of galaxies and black holes. The book is aimed at a broad audience, requiring no specialized knowledge of astronomy or physics, making complex scientific concepts understandable and engaging. The author shares the latest scientific discoveries and reflections on humanity's place in the universe, urging readers to consider our role and responsibility to future generations in the exploration of space.