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Waves passing in the night : Walter Murch in the land of the astrophysicists
- Title
- Waves passing in the night : Walter Murch in the land of the astrophysicists / Lawrence Weschler.
- Author
- Weschler, Lawrence
- Publication
- New York, NY, USA : Bloomsbury USA, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2017.
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Text | Request in advance | QB460.72.M87 W47 2017g | Off-site |
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- Description
- x, 165 pages : illustrations, music; 22 cm
- Summary
- Offers a profile of Academy Award winning sound and film editor Walter Murch and his amateur work in astrophysics as an outsider trying to rehabilitate the discredited eighteenth-century Titius-Bode theory.
- Subjects
- Motion picture editors
- Astrophysicists
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Composers & Musicians
- SCIENCE / Physics / Astrophysics
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts
- Motion picture editors > United States > Biography
- Biographies
- Astrophysicists > United States > Biography
- SCIENCE > Physics > Astrophysics
- Astrophysics
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Entertainment & Performing Arts
- Murch, Walter, 1943-
- United States
- Biography
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Journalism
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Composers & Musicians
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism
- Genre/Form
- Biographies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-157) and index.
- Contents
- Overture -- Distant music -- Troughs and swells -- Coda.
- ISBN
- 9781632867186
- 1632867184
- 9781632867209 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 99972074322
- OCLC
- ocn948336498
- 948336498
- SCSB-5888354
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries