Explains the methods that rocket scientists use-expressed 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 scienceis just common sense applied to the extraordinarily uncommon environment ofouter space and that rocket scientists are people, too. | The Seven Secrets of How to Think Like a Rocket Scientist by James Longuski, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters