The Science of Interstellar
Softcover edition
AuthorKip Thorne
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SubjectPhysics, cosmology
GenreNon-fiction
PublisherW. W. Norton & Company
Publication date
November 7, 2014
Media typePrint
Pages336 pp.
ISBN978-0393351378
Preceded byBlack Holes and Time Warps (1994) 

The Science of Interstellar is a non-fiction 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. W. Norton & Company.[1][2] This is his second full-size book for non-scientists after Black Holes and Time Warps, released in 1994. The Science of Interstellar is a follow-up text for Nolan's 2014 film Interstellar, starring Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, and Jessica Chastain.

Overview

Kip Thorne was the scientific consultant and an executive producer for the movie. In this book he explains the scientific concepts behind the film's cosmological ideas.[3]

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