Dr. Phil Metzger Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Philip Metzger is a planetary physicist. Planetary scientist at @UCF. CoFounder NASA KSC SwampWorks. Space Mining. Space Settlement. Science.
Mining the Sky
John S. LewisDr. Phil Metzger@Green_Terra_ The classic asteroid book is Mining the Sky by John Lewis.
Paperback, 2005
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A Fire Upon the Deep
Vernor VingeDr. Phil MetzgerI haven’t read tons of sci fi, but the best I’ve read about an escaping malevolent Super Intelligent AI is “A Fire Upon the Deep” by Vernor Vinge. The part where it escapes is terrifying, quite frankly. Highly recommended.
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The Hunt for Planet X: New Worlds and the Fate of Pluto
Govert SchillingDr. Phil Metzger@AstronutCymru @drbecky_ I read Govert Schilling’s book ‘The Hunt for Planet X’ but I hadn’t heard of Tony Simon’s book. I will have to look for it. Thanks for the tip!
Paperback, 2010
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