Read the science of interstellar by kip thorne available from rakuten kobo. Nov 07, 2014 the science of interstellar ebook written by kip thorne. The science of interstellar audiobook tantor media. 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 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. Buy the science of interstellar book online at low prices in. Interstellar, from acclaimed filmmaker christopher nolan, takes us on a fantastic voyage far beyond our. Oct 23, 2014 the surprising science behind the movie interstellar from wormhole highways to robotic space companions, scientific experts weigh in on christopher nolans newest scifi blockbuster. The science of christopher nolans scifi, interstellar.
With a science fiction film as complex and involved as interstellar, there are bound to be moviegoers who simply come away from the film more confused than satisfied. Unravel the mysteries of interstellar when neil degrasse tyson interviews filmmaker and auteur christopher nolan. Nov 21, 2014 read an excerpt from thornes book the science of interstellar. Yet in the science of interstellar, kip thorne, the physicist who assisted nolan on the a. Nov 18, 2014 the second time i saw the movie, clued in by dr. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Set in a dystopian future where humanity is struggling to survive, the film follows a group of astronauts who travel through a. The following is an excerpt from the science of interstellar, by kip thorne.
Nov 08, 2014 interstellar is an interesting film in the science fiction pantheon because it takes much of its inspiration not only from other scifi films notably 2001. Interstellar is a 2014 epic science fiction film directed, cowritten and coproduced by christopher nolan. Thorne was an executive producer for the 2014 film interstellar. It stars matthew mcconaughey, anne hathaway, jessica chastain, bill irwin, ellen burstyn, and michael caine. This simulation by visual effects team double negative shows the view from a camera in orbit around a black hole spinning at 0. 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. Nov 29, 2014 matthew mcconaughey, anne hathaway and david gyasi in interstellar paramount pictures our universe would be destroyed. Interstellar is one of my favorite movies so when i saw the book the science of interstellar at barnes and noble and noticed it was written by the great theoretical physicist kip thorne i bought it right away. Nov 19, 2014 neil degrasse tyson business insider neil degrasse tyson explains the science behind the ending of interstellar warning. Christopher nolans new film, interstellar, is a nearfuture tale of astronauts departing a dying earth to travel to saturn, then. The science of interstellar is a nonfiction book by american theoretical physicist and nobel laureate kip thorne, with a foreword by christopher nolan. Nov 10, 2014 christopher nolans interstellar is being hailed as one of the most realistic science fiction films ever thanks to carefully crafted visual effects and a heavily scrutinized storyline.
As a science communicator, im delighted to see so much interest for the science hinted at by interstellar. Thornes new book, the science of interstellar, i enjoyed it more, and i could appreciate that a lot of hardcore 20th and 21stcentury. Interstellar, which opened in theaters across the united. Find out how chris got interested in physics when he was 10 years old, why he uses nonlinear story telling in his films, and what it was like balancing narrative and science with the help of the films advisor, astrophysicist kip thorne. Edit 26032015 i had completely forgotten to update this answer. If youre looking for a free download links of the science of interstellar pdf, epub, docx and torrent then this site is not for you. The book was initially published on november 7, 2014 by w. How much of the movie interstellar is fiction, and how much is based in fact. So this crucial plot aspect hinges on poor science, even if you can make the time dilation factor kind of work. Listen to the science of interstellar by kip thorne available from rakuten kobo.
The surprising science behind the movie interstellar. The science of interstellar the science of interstellar audiobook, by kip thorne. Nov 12, 2014 what interstellar gets wrong about interstellar travel. Dec 18, 2015 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. Nov 18, 2014 the one and only neil degrasse tyson talks about the realism of interstellar and how the matthew mcconagheyled space epic stacks up to some of his favorite science fiction flicks. Apr 22, 2016 interstellar was a beautiful spectacle to watch, and we could go on about the science in it for many more posts, but kip thorne, the science adviser for the film and a theoretical physicist at the california institute of technology in pasadena, already wrote an entire book on it called the science of interstellar. Buy the science of interstellar book online at best prices in india on. Jan 09, 2015 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, neverbeforeattempted visuals are grounded in real science. Kip thorne the science of interstellar audiobook youtube. 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, neverbeforeattempted visuals are grounded in real science. The science of interstellar with christopher nolan. Nov 07, 2014 yet in the science of interstellar, kip thorne, the physicist who assisted nolan on the scientific aspects of interstellar, shows us that the movie s jawdropping events and stunning, neverbeforeattempted visuals are grounded in real science.
Newtonian, relativistic, quantum, and quantum gravity. Interstellar the science of interstellar gradesaver. Listen to science of interstellar audiobook by kip thorne. What interstellar gets wrong about interstellar travel. The science of interstellar with christopher nolan by. In an earlier blog post about christopher nolans latest blockbuster movie, interstellar, i lauded the film for its ambition, its. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Nov 28, 2014 parsing the science of interstellar with physicist kip thorne. With matthew mcconaughey, kip thorne, christopher nolan, jonathan nolan. The science of interstellar audiobook by kip thorne kobo. A journey through the otherworldly science behind christopher nolans awardwinning film, interstellar, from executive p. Cosmos and culture few, if any, movies have been this faithful to science and still managed to tell a gripping tale, says commentator marcelo gleiser.
Written by kip thorne, audiobook narrated by eric michael summerer. Inside the science of interstellar the physicist who advised. Theoretical physicist kip thorne writes about his work keeping the science fiction epic within the realm of possibility. Parsing the science of interstellar with physicist kip thorne. Neil degrasse tyson explains the science behind the ending of. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the science of interstellar.
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. Listen to science of interstellar by kip thorne at. Kip thorne, a nobel prizewinning physicist and the feynman professor of theoretical physics emeritus at caltech, is the author of the bestselling books black holes and time warps and the science of interstellar. The science of interstellar ebook by kip thorne 97803933585.
Thorne shares his experiences working as the science adviser on the film and then moves on to the science itself. The science of interstellar by kip thorne and eric michael. Nov 17, 2015 the film interstellar is a lavish space romp which sees mathew mcconaughey jump through a worm hole, navigate spacetime and tumble into a black hole in his quest to save humanity. Why scientists are in a lovehate relationship with. Nov 10, 2014 the scifi epic interstellar is just a movie, but it throws a lot of science on the screen for space geeks to sink their teeth into. Its simply bad science to suggest that millers planet could ever be considered humanitys best bet for survival. Nov 12, 2014 but interstellar, directed by batman moviemaker chris nolan, also attempts to attain a certain gravitas by taking seriously the science invoked within the film. As detailed elsewhere in this guide, interstellar in particular took special care to be as scientifically accurate as possible, even at the risk of confusing its audience. The science of interstellar audiobook listen instantly. 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. Unravel the mysteries of interstellar when neil degrasse tyson interviews filmmaker christopher nolan.
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