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The “Black Holes & Time Warps: Einstein’s Outrageous Legacy (Commonwealth Fund Book Program)” is an excellent book for the readers. Kip Thorne is the author of this great book. He is a Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics at the California Institute of Technology. In this book, Kip Thorne tells the story of what you would do as an explorer-like a Star Trek show. It shows how the idea of stellar collapse and black holes was first denied then eventually became accepted as different well-known scientists developed these ideas. He makes you realize in your imagination what that creature looks like and describes it as if you were listening to him right there with you. He explains in an easy to understand concepts what powers of 10 means. Different sizes of black holes and what that means as far as space-time is concerned. Black Holes & Time Warps is almost 25 years old, it gives an account of the development of ideas of quantum physics and the life history of stars in a historical context. To sum it up, Black Holes & Time Warps is an educational book for the science students.

“The Science of Interstellar, 1st Edition” is a necessary book for anyone that has been to the cinema to see the movie Interstellar. The Science of Interstellar is written by the author Kip Thorne. He has written numerous science books and all of them are interesting and worth reading. In this book, Tip Throne describes what are the well-established science and what are the speculations behind the movie Interstellar. This book takes you back to the movie and explains the many aspects of science that this movie touched on. Such as biology and geophysics behind the dooms-day scenario at the start of the movie. He also reveals the astrophysics and gravitational physics of black holes, the science of the planets and the scientific speculations on wormholes and quantum gravity. Furthermore, it includes explanations of many of the complicated theories behind the movie and how they used science to make it as accurate as possible. The Science of Interstellar is concise and easy to read the book, so it will engage the readers from start to end of the page. All in all, The Science of Interstellar is an essential book for the enthusiast who wishes to know the nitty-gritty of Interstellar and the basics of astrophysics.