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Kip Thorne is the Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics Emeritus at Caltech, an executive producer for Interstellar and author of The Science of Interstellar, and the author of books including the bestselling Black Holes and Time Warps Einstein's Outrageous Legacy. He lives in Pasadena, California.

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	Black Holes & Time Warps: Einstein's Outrageous Legacy by Kip S. Thorne, Stephen Hawking (Foreword by), Frederick Seitz (Introduction) 4.19 avg rating — 11,224 ratings — published 1994 — 25 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Science of Interstellar by Kip S. Thorne, Christopher J. Nolan (Foreword) 4.23 avg rating — 4,277 ratings — published 2015 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Black Holes: The Membrane Paradigm by Kip S. Thorne (Editor), Douglas A. MacDonald (Editor) 4.26 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 1986 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Modern Classical Physics: Optics, Fluids, Plasmas, Elasticity, Relativity, and Statistical Physics by Kip S. Thorne, Roger D. Blandford 4.44 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Relativity, Elementary Particles and Black Holes by Kip S. Thorne, Gerard t' Hooft 4.17 avg rating — 18 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gravitational Radiation by Kip S. Thorne, Brian Thorne it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gravitation by Charles W. Misner, Kip S. Thorne, John Archibald Wheeler 4.35 avg rating — 1,332 ratings — published 1973 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Brief Answers to the Big Questions by Stephen Hawking, Ben Whishaw (Narrator), Lucy Hawking (Narrator) 4.30 avg rating — 35,403 ratings — published 2018 — 91 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Interstellar: Original Screenplay by Jonathan Nolan, Kip S. Thorne (Story), Lynda Obst (Story) 4.21 avg rating — 117 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Future of Spacetime by Stephen Hawking, Kip S. Thorne, Igor Novikov 3.93 avg rating — 355 ratings — published 2002 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth,”
― Kip S. Thorne, Black Holes & Time Warps: Einstein's Outrageous Legacy

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“Everything likes to live where it will age the most slowly, and gravity pulls it there.”
― Kip S. Thorne, The Science of Interstellar

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“An explosion in space makes no sound, as there is no air to transmit the sound waves.”
― Kip S. Thorne, The Science of Interstellar

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