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  • The Science of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials

    Mary Gribbin, John Gribbin, Philip Pullman

    eBook (Laurel Leaf, Dec. 24, 2008)
    HIS DARK MATERIALS IS SOON TO BE AN HBO ORIGINAL SERIES STARRING DAFNE KEEN, RUTH WILSON, JAMES McAVOY, AND LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA!Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy is renowned for its mystery and magic. What’s the truth behind it all? Is the golden compass actually based in science? How does the subtle knife cut through anything? Could there be a bomb like the one made with Lyra’s hair? How do the Gallivespians’ lodestone resonators really work? And, of course, what are the Dark Materials? Drawing on string theory and spacetime, quantum physics and chaos theory, award-winning science writers Mary and John Gribbin reveal the real science behind Philip Pullman’s bestselling fantasy trilogy in entertaining and crystal-clear prose.Don't miss Philip Pullman's epic new trilogy set in the world of His Dark Materials!** THE BOOK OF DUST **La Belle Sauvage—now in paperbackThe Secret Commonwealth—coming October 3
  • The Science of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials

    Mary Gribbin, John Gribbin, Philip Pullman

    Mass Market Paperback (Laurel Leaf, July 10, 2007)
    HIS DARK MATERIALS IS SOON TO BE AN HBO ORIGINAL SERIES STARRING DAFNE KEEN, RUTH WILSON, JAMES McAVOY, AND LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA!Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy is renowned for its mystery and magic. What’s the truth behind it all? Is the golden compass actually based in science? How does the subtle knife cut through anything? Could there be a bomb like the one made with Lyra’s hair? How do the Gallivespians’ lodestone resonators really work? And, of course, what are the Dark Materials? Drawing on string theory and spacetime, quantum physics and chaos theory, award-winning science writers Mary and John Gribbin reveal the real science behind Philip Pullman’s bestselling fantasy trilogy in entertaining and crystal-clear prose.Don't miss Philip Pullman's epic new trilogy set in the world of His Dark Materials!** THE BOOK OF DUST **La Belle Sauvage—now in paperbackThe Secret Commonwealth—coming October 3
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  • The Science of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials

    Mary Gribbin, John Gribbin

    Hardcover (Knopf Books for Young Readers, Aug. 23, 2005)
    Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy is renowned for its mystery and magic. What’s the truth behind it all? Is the golden compass actually based in science? How does the subtle knife cut through anything? Could there be a bomb like the one made with Lyra’s hair? How do the Gallivespians’ lodestone resonators really work? And, of course, what are the Dark Materials? Drawing on string theory and spacetime, quantum physics and chaos theory, award-winning science writers Mary and John Gribbin reveal the real science behind Philip Pullman’s bestselling fantasy trilogy in entertaining and crystal-clear prose.
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  • The Science of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials

    John Gribbin (author) Mary Gribbin (author)

    Paperback (Laurel Leaf, July 10, 2007)
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  • The Science of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials: With an Introduction by Philip Pullman

    John Mary Gribbin

    eBook (Hachette Children's, Nov. 16, 2017)
    The amazing true science behind the fiction of His Dark Materials, ideal for fans of the original trilogy and The Book of Dust, with an introduction by Philip Pullman.Award-winning science writers Mary and John Gribbin reveal how the world of Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy (Northern Lights, The Subtle Knife and The Amber Spyglass) is rooted in astonishing scientific truth. Drawing on string theory and spacetime, quantum physics and chaos theory, they answer fascinating questions such as: could parallel worlds like Will's and Lyra's really exist? How does the subtle knife cut through anything? Could there be a bomb like the one made with Lyra's hair? And, of course, what are the Dark Materials?
  • The Science of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials

    Mary Gribbin, John Gribbin

    Hardcover (Knopf Books for Young Readers, Aug. 23, 2005)
    Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy is renowned for its mystery and magic. What’s the truth behind it all? Is the golden compass actually based in science? How does the subtle knife cut through anything? Could there be a bomb like the one made with Lyra’s hair? How do the Gallivespians’ lodestone resonators really work? And, of course, what are the Dark Materials? Drawing on string theory and spacetime, quantum physics and chaos theory, award-winning science writers Mary and John Gribbin reveal the real science behind Philip Pullman’s bestselling fantasy trilogy in entertaining and crystal-clear prose.
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  • The Science of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials: With an Introduction by Philip Pullman

    John and Mary Gribbin

    eBook (Hodder Children's Books, Nov. 16, 2017)
    The amazing true science behind the fiction of His Dark Materials, ideal for fans of the original trilogy and The Book of Dust, with an introduction by Philip Pullman.Award-winning science writers Mary and John Gribbin reveal how the world of Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy (Northern Lights, The Subtle Knife and The Amber Spyglass) is rooted in astonishing scientific truth. Drawing on string theory and spacetime, quantum physics and chaos theory, they answer fascinating questions such as: could parallel worlds like Will's and Lyra's really exist? How does the subtle knife cut through anything? Could there be a bomb like the one made with Lyra's hair? And, of course, what are the Dark Materials?
  • The Science of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials

    Mary Gribbin, John Gribbin

    Library Binding (Knopf Books for Young Readers, Aug. 23, 2005)
    Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy is renowned for its mystery and magic. What’s the truth behind it all? Is the golden compass actually based in science? How does the subtle knife cut through anything? Could there be a bomb like the one made with Lyra’s hair? How do the Gallivespians’ lodestone resonators really work? And, of course, what are the Dark Materials? Drawing on string theory and spacetime, quantum physics and chaos theory, award-winning science writers Mary and John Gribbin reveal the real science behind Philip Pullman’s bestselling fantasy trilogy in entertaining and crystal-clear prose.From the Hardcover edition.
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  • The science of Philip Pullman's "His Dark Materials"

    Mary & John GRIBBIN

    Paperback (Hodder, Jan. 1, 2003)
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  • Science of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials

    John Gribbin

    Paperback (Hodder Children's Books, Oct. 4, 2007)
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  • Science of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials

    Mary Gribbin, John Gribbin, Philip Pullman

    Paperback (Hodder Childrens Book, June 30, 2004)
    Spine creased. Shipped from the U.K. All orders received before 3pm sent that weekday.
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  • By Philip Pullman The Subtle Knife His Dark Materials, Book

    Pullman

    DVD-ROM (Listening Library, April 5, 2003)
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