The Science of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780307545442 (030754544X)
Publish date: December 24th 2008
Publisher: Laurel Leaf
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Category:
Childrens,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Non Fiction,
Reference,
Science,
Physics,
Criticism,
Literary Criticism,
Culture,
Philosophy,
Pop Culture
This is such an amazing book! I loved the His Dark Materials trilogy (The Subtle Knife admittedly less than the other two, because it was less about Lyra being awesome and more about her deferring to Will) and this book made me love the series even more. Mary and John Gribbin give some backgroun...
A very basic introduction to quantum mechanics, theoretical physics, evolution, and other concepts from Philip Pullman's trilogy written at a late elementary/early middle school level. I didn't realize this book was meant for children when I picked it up so I was disappointed by the lack of depth, e...