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Icarus at the Edge of Time
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By
Brian Greene
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Free shipping Australia wide Ships from USA supplier | Rating: | | | Format: | Hardback, 32 pages | | Other Information: | illustrations | | Published In: | United States, 01 September 2008 |
Reviews"Terrific . . . Page after page shows gorgeous, swirling color set in the blackness of infinity . . . Against these stunning visuals is a retelling of the classical myth of Icarus." -Meghan Cox Gurdon, "Wall Street Journal
""Do your part to get kids psyched about science with physicist Brian Greene's Icarus at the Edge of Time, a futuristic fable that will take you and your budding scientists to the ends of the universe and back. Full-color photos from the Hubble Space Telescope bring the beauty of the cosmos right to your fingertips." -"Parade Magazine
""A perfect book for smart parents to read to smart children. Plus, it will make all concerned even smarter." -Tim Follos, "Washington Post Express"
"Moving and successful . . . Beautifully illustrated . . . The images frame the deep and complex thought at the heart of the tale . . . [Greene] weaves the wonder of modern physics through the fabric of his story-and thus enables his readers to confront its strangeness themselves." -Thomas Levenson, "Seed Magazine "
| Publisher: | Potter Style | | ISBN: | 0307268888 |
| EAN: | 9780307268884 | | Dimensions: | 30.07 x 22.71 x 2.08 centimeters (1.00 kg) |
| Age Range: |
15+ years |
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