π 2 Books mentioned in "StarTalk Podcast: Science in Pop Fiction with Neil deGrasse Tyson" of StarTalk Radio

Podcast: StarTalk Radio
Episode: StarTalk Podcast: Science in Pop Fiction with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Published on September 12, 2019
Hereβs a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!

Dune
Buy Dune by Frank Herbert on Amazon
The character in Dune by Frank Herbert. It was the nickname given by the Fremen to Paul Atreides.
Chuck Liu identifies the name 'Yussel' as a character nickname from the book 'Dune' by Frank Herbert.

Mr. Tompkins in paperback
Buy Mr. Tompkins in paperback by George Gamow on Amazon
Written by George Gamow. So George Gamow wrote a series--
George Gamow is identified as the author of the 'Tompkins in Wonderland series'.