Astronomy

This is a text for an introductory astronomy course. One of the main goals is to give a broad and deep enough background in astronomy so that students will ...

What do you care what other people think further adventures of a curious character is a captivating collection of reminiscences from freewheeling scientific...

Blast off with the perfect combination of facts, stories, photos, and fun all about what lies beyond Earth's atmosphere―SPACE!\This book has everything to...

The New York Times best-selling author chronicles America's love affair with Pluto, man's best (celestial) friend. The Barnes & Noble Review When N...

A Bricklayer's Guide To The Galaxy . . . The Inspirational Memoir Of A Former Brickie Who Followed His Passion For The Stars And Built His Own Observatory. ...

Eric Chaisson, Harvard University, Steve Mcmillan, Drexel University. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.Categories: Science & Math Astronomy...

Using A Variety Of Innovative Techniques, Astronomers Have Recently Discovered Thousands Of Planets That Orbit Stars Throughout Our Milky Way Galaxy. Donald...

Discusses Dimensions Of Space, Early Twentieth-century Advances, The Physics Of Elementary Particles, String Theory And Branes, And Proposals For Extra-dime...

Sears and Zemanskys University Physics With Modern Physics (11th edition)Categories: Science & Math Astronomy & Space ScienceAstronomy

'A magnificent challenge to conventional ideas' Financial Times 'I thoroughly enjoyed this book. It manages to be both challenging and entertaining: it is h...

In This Book Stephen Hawking Takes Us To The Cutting Edge Of Theoretical Physics To Explain In Laymen's Terms The Principles That Control Our Universe. Like...

Includes Index.Categories: Science & Math Astronomy & Space ScienceAstronomy

“In his handy pocket-sized book, Mark Westmoquette presents a constellation of musings on how the mysteries of the outer universe—from shooting stars a...

Royal Observatory Greenwich--title Page.Categories: Science & Math Astronomy & Space ScienceAstronomy

The Hubble Space Telescope's spectacular pictures of nearby planets, remote stars, and distant galaxies captured the public imagination in a way not seen si...

Harvard's Top Astronomer Lays Out His Controversial Theory That Our Solar System Was Recently Visited By Advanced Alien Technology From A Distant StarCatego...

A Wildly Entertaining Account Of The Rules, Lessons, Procedures, And Experiences Of Space Travel, How To Astronaut Is A Book That Will Appeal To Anyone— M...

Heavenly Intrigue is the fascinating, true account of the seventeenth-century collaboration between Johannes Kepler and Tycho Brahe that revolutionized our ...

A portable guidebook for enjoying the night sky in 2025.2025 Night Sky Almanac is the ideal resource for both novice and experienced sky watchers in the Uni...

By George B. Field And Eric J. Chaisson ; Astronomical Images And Descriptions By Thomas P. Stephenson. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. 189-190.Categories:...

With her bestsellers Longitude and Galileo's Daughter, Dava Sobel introduced readers to her rare gift for weaving complex scientific concepts into a compel...

This Book Tells The Story Of The Many Brilliant, Often Eccentric Scientists Who Fought Against The Establishment Idea Of An Eternal And Unchanging Cosmos. F...

A prize-winning popular science writer uses mathematical modeling to explain the cosmos.In Calculating the Cosmos, Ian Stewart presents an exhilarating gui...

Do a little armchair time-travel, rub elbows with a four-dimensional intelligent life form, or stretch your mind to the furthest corner of an uncharted uni...

Brian Greene. Previously Published: New York : W. W. Norton, C1999. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 427-428) And Index.Categories: Science & Mat...

This Revised And Updated Edition Integrates The Latest In Modern Technology With Traditional Cartographic Principles. While Providing A Solid Conceptual Fou...

The Medicine Wheel is a springboard of power that will allow you to link up to all the energies of the universe. -- Sun Bear Millions of people around th...

The goal of this book is to allow you to begin with a "blank sheet of paper" and design a space mission to meet a set of broad, often poorly defined, object...

As well as outlining and explaining such historic breakthroughs in human understanding of the physical world as Kepler’s law of planetary motion and Newto...

This Is The First Comprehensive, Yet Clearly Presented, Account Of Statistical Methods For Analysing Spherical Data. The Analysis Of Data, In The Form Of Di...

Discovering the Universe is the best-selling brief text for descriptive one-term astronomy courses (especially those with no mathematics prerequisites). Ca...

NATIONAL BEST SELLERA stunning, personal memoir from the astronaut and modern-day hero who spent a record-breaking year aboard the International Space Stat...

Thoroughly Revised, Up To Date And Completely Reset In An Easily Readable Style Virtually All Chapters Have Been Rewritten And The Contents Rearranged ...

By Robert M. Zubrin With Richard Wagner ; Foreword By Arthur C. Clarke. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 335-336) And Index.Categories: Engineering &...

From the prizewinning author who has been called "the greatest science writer in the world" comes this delightfully comprehensive and comprehensible repor...

Heather Couper And Nigel Henbest. Includes Index.Categories: Science & Math Astronomy & Space ScienceAstronomy

50 Things to See with a Small Telescope explores the planets, stars, galaxies and nebulae visible from your own backyard! The book includes easy to follow s...

Eager To Bring To His Original Text The New Knowledge Revealed By These Observations, As Well As His Own Recent Research, Professor Hawking Has Prepared A N...

Written In Simple And Accessible Language, This Non-technical Introduction To Cosmology, Or The Creation And Development Of The Universe, Explains The Disci...

In the final book of his astonishing career, Carl Sagan brilliantly examines the burning questions of our lives, our world, and the universe around us. Th...

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The World-renowned Physicist Presents A Revolutionary Look At The Momentous Discoveries That Changed The Perception Of The World With This First-ever Compil...

Exploring the Night Sky is aimed at novice star gazers anxious to expand their astronomical repertoire beyond the Big and Little Dippers. Dickinson has de...

Donald Goldsmith, Tobias Owen. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.Categories: Science & Math Biological SciencesBiology

In the ten years since its publication in 1988, Stephen Hawking's classic work has become a landmark volume in scientific writing, with more than nine mill...