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Tyson notes that public interest in science, especially the study of the universe at large, has increased greatly with the rush of new discoveries about the cosmos and the growth of science fiction on TV and in film. With that in mind, Astrophysics for People in a Hurry offers “a foundational fluency in all the major ideas and discoveries that drive our modern understanding of the universe” (12).

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