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Neil deGrasse Tyson

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Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

The copyright page identifies every chapter as adapted from Tyson’s Universe essays in Natural History magazine and lists the source essay dates, from 1997 through 2007. The preface presents this book as a short introduction for readers seeking a basic fluency despite limited time.

Publication provenance is stated by the supplied First Edition copyright page at LF 2389; the declared audience and purpose appear in the author’s preface at LF 62. The earlier magazine versions were not compared with the book. · lines 2389–2395

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