In an earlier blog post about christopher nolans latest blockbuster movie, interstellar, i lauded the film for its ambition, its. 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. The science of interstellar and millions of other books are available for instant access. Listen to science of interstellar audiobook by kip thorne. The film interstellar relies on real science for many of its stunning visuals. Listen to hundreds of free audiobooks, from classics to. From warp speed to interstellar travel, professor erin macdonald interweaves real science and the achievements of the imagination to reveal the truth that underlies our favorite stories and sheds light on what the future may hold. He covered people from the history as well as contemporaries.
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. To support these efforts, amazons audiobook service, audible, has. The science of interstellar scribd read books, audiobooks. Correspondingly, some of the science is known to be true, some is an educated guess, and some is speculation. From acclaimed filmmaker christopher nolan the dark knight triology, inception, this is the chronicle of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in an interstellar voyage.
To really get interstellar, youll have to read kip. Nov 05, 2014 interstellar wants to examine bigger issues, much of the science is unknown and if you stretch it beyond plausibility as you always do in a movie like this, you are bound to end up with things. Choose from a broad selection of downloadable audiobook titles including ripples in spacetime, when the earth had two moons and they are already here to name a few. Goodreads members who liked the science of interstellar also l. Download nonfiction, astronomy audiobooks to your device. The science of interstellar is a nonfiction book by american theoretical physicist and nobel laureate kip thorne, with a foreword by christopher nolan. The book was initially published on november 7, 2014 by w. Interstellar, from acclaimed filmmaker christopher nolan, takes us on a fantastic voyage far beyond our solar system. Nov 16, 2014 nolan probably deserves some credit for at least attempt to break out of the trappings of blockbuster film, but of all the hollywood tropes that he could have liberated interstellar from, audible dialogue probably wasnt the best choice and interstellar was the wrong movie to decide that hearing characters explain the situation was of secondary. From fasterthanlight travel to journeys through time itself, science fiction makes humanity seem limitless. Interstellar chronicles the adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in an interstellar voyage. The following is an excerpt from the science of interstellar, by kip thorne. Astronomy audiobooks from audible including best sellers, new releases and customer. The science of interstellar lies in all four domains.
The science of interstellar audiobook listen instantly. The biographical stories of the overachievers were very inspiring and moving. Listen to operation interstellar audiobook by george o. Find books like the science of interstellar from the worlds largest community of readers. Yet in the science of interstellar, kip thorne, the physicist who assisted nolan on the a. Kip thorne the science of interstellar audiobook youtube. Nov 18, 2014 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. Nov 10, 2014 as a companion to the movie, thorne wrote a book called the science of interstellar.
Christopher nolan breaks silence on interstellar sound. Interstellar by greg keyes overdrive rakuten overdrive. The science of interstellar explained infographic space. All rights and reservations provided to publishers of interstellar novelization by greg keyes, written by jonathon nolan and christopher nolan. Jan 01, 2017 listen to operation interstellar audiobook by george o. Thorne shares his experiences working as the science adviser on the film and then moves on to the. Parsing the science of interstellar with physicist kip thorne. The official movie novelization to the eagerly anticipated new film by christopher nolan. 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.
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Interstellar the science of interstellar bonus feature. The science of interstellar by kip thorne, christopher nolan. That book, the science of interstellar, is as key to understanding the film as seeing the film itself, thorne said. The book that resonated with me the most was mastery by robert greene. 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. This infographic contains details about the new space film interstellar. Plus, youll get an additional audiobook per month after trial. Interstellars inaudible dialogue was an adventurous choice. 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. Ive always loved films that approach sound in an impressionistic way and that is an unusual approach for a mainstream blockbuster, but i feel its the right approach for this experiential. The books in audible stories are categorized by age group, from littlest.
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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. 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. It is not often that a major hollywood science fiction film uses hard science as one of its primary drivers. What is the best nonfiction audiobook you have ever listened. Science astronomy audiobooks our scienceastronomy audio collection offers a wide variety of great books. 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.
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