The Seven Secrets of How to Think Like a Rocket Scientist [Paperback]

This book translates thinking like a rocket scientist into every day thinking so it can be used by anyone. Its short and snappy and written by a rocket scientist. The book illustrates the methods (the 7 secrets) with anecdotes, quotations and biographical sketches of famous scientists, personal stories and insights, and occasionally some space history. The author reveals that rocket science is just common sense applied to the extraordinarily uncommon environment of outer space and that rocket scientists are people, too. It is intended for armchair scientists, and for those interested in popular psychology, space history, and science fiction films.

This book explains the methods that rocket scientists use  expressed in a way that could be applied in everyday life. Its short and snappy and written by a rocket scientist. It is intended for general armchair scientists.

Explains the methods that rocket scientists useexpressed in a way that could be applied in everyday life. The book illustrates the methods (the 7 secrets) with anecdotes, quotations and biographical sketches of famous scientists, ideas from sci-fi, personal stories and insights, and occasionally a bit of space history. The author reveals that rocket science is just common sense applied to the extraordinarily uncommon environment of outer space and that rocket scientists are people, too.

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Its really great!Dr. Buzz Aldrin, Lunar Module Pilot, First Manned Landing on the Moon

People of Earth&Attention! Jim Longuski's book takes you on a journey of exploration to that nearly infinite space between the ears and behind the brows of that most mysterious of all creaturesthe rocket scientist! Going well beyond the oft-used aphorisms, where no writer has gone before, he shows you how these gifted individuals think, feel, work, play, fantasize, rationalize, laugh and cry. From the glories lS_