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Gribbin, Mary; Gribbin, John

 
9780375831461: The Science of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials
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ISBN 10: 0375831460 ISBN 13: 9780375831461
Editorial: LAUREL LEAF LIB, 2007

Sinopsis

HIS DARK MATERIALS IS SOON TO BE AN HBO ORIGINAL SERIES STARRING DAFNE KEEN, RUTH WILSON, JAMES McAVOY, AND LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA!

Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy is renowned for its mystery and magic. What’s the truth behind it all? Is the golden compass actually based in science? How does the subtle knife cut through anything? Could there be a bomb like the one made with Lyra’s hair? How do the Gallivespians’ lodestone resonators really work? And, of course, what are the Dark Materials? Drawing on string theory and spacetime, quantum physics and chaos theory, award-winning science writers Mary and John Gribbin reveal the real science behind Philip Pullman’s bestselling fantasy trilogy in entertaining and crystal-clear prose.

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Acerca del autor

Mary and John Gribbin are award-winning science writers for both adults and children whose books include Eyewitness: Time & Space. John Gribbin has a PhD in Astrophysics from the University of Cambridge and is a Research Fellow in Astronomy at the University of Sussex. The Gribbins live on the Sussex coast in England with two sons, one dog, one cat.

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Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy is renowned for its mystery and magic. What's the truth behind it all? Is the golden compass actually based in science? How does the subtle knife cut through anything? Could there be a bomb like the one made with Lyra's hair? How do the Gallivespians' lodestone resonators really work? And, of course, what are the Dark Materials? Drawing on string theory and spacetime, quantum physics and chaos theory, award-winning science writers Mary and John Gribbin reveal the real science behind Philip Pullman's bestselling fantasy trilogy in entertaining and crystal-clear prose.

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Editorial
LAUREL LEAF LIB
Año de publicación
2007
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0375831460
ISBN 13 
9780375831461
Encuadernación
Libro de bolsillo
Número de páginas
224
Contacto del fabricante
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Persona responsable
no disponible

Otras ediciones populares con el mismo título

9781444946697: The Science of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials: With an Introduction by Philip Pullman

Edición Destacada

ISBN 10:  1444946692 ISBN 13:  9781444946697
Editorial: Hodder Children's Books, 2017
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