Episode · StarTalk Radio · 2025-11-18

Books mentioned on Answering Questions About Time Travel, Solar Sailing & Galaxy Collisions

2 books · With Chuck Nice · Watch on YouTube

Neil deGrasse Tyson recommended Time Travel in Einstein's Universe by J. Richard Gott, and discussed Foundation by Isaac Asimov.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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1. 

   Foundation

   Isaac Asimov · at 6:29

   Foundation by Isaac Asimov is an epic science fiction masterwork that chronicles the collapse and rebirth of a galactic empire through the lens of psychohistory and predictable social trends.

   Discussed

   “I recently began watching Apple TV's version of Ismic Asimov's Foundation. It is awesome.”

   Neil deGrasse Tyson Answering Questions About Time Travel, Solar Sailing & Galaxy Collisio… 2025-11-18 Listen at 6:29

   Where to get it

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2. 

   Time Travel in Einstein's Universe

   J. Richard Gott · at 25:41 · mentioned 2 times

   Time Travel in Einstein's Universe by J.

   Recommended

   “In fact, he wrote a book, Time Travel in Einstein's Universe.”

   Neil deGrasse Tyson Answering Questions About Time Travel, Solar Sailing & Galaxy Collisio… 2025-11-18 Listen at 25:41

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible