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To the Last Breath: A Memoir of Going to Extremes de Francis Slakey

To the Last Breath: A Memoir of Going to Extremes

Autor Francis Slakey
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 27 mai 2013
When a Georgetown physics professor saw his existence becoming mundane, he actually did something about it. This exciting, moving memoir documents his quest to climb the highest mountains and surf every ocean on earth ("Entertainment Weekly " Must List ).
In 1997, a Georgetown University physics professor set out to scale the highest peak of every continent and surf every ocean. Over the next 12 years, every escape from death brought him closer to life."
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ISBN-13: 9781439198964
ISBN-10: 1439198969
Pagini: 252
Dimensiuni: 145 x 229 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.32 kg
Editura: Simon&Schuster

Notă biografică

Francis Slakey is the Upjohn Lecturer on Physics and Public Policy at Georgetown University and an Associate Director of Public Affairs at the American Physical Society, where his focus is the intersection of science and society. The founder and co-director of the Program on Science in the Public Interest, a Lemelson Associate of the Smithsonian Institution, and a MacArthur Scholar, Dr. Slakey has been featured by NPR, National Geographic, and others, and his writing has appeared in The Washington Post, The New York Times, Slate, and Scientific American.